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From: Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@oracle.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
	Wim Coekaerts <Wim.Coekaerts@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][2.5] hangcheck-timer
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 09:33:04 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030121173303.GU20972@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030121081158.A21080@infradead.org>

On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 08:11:58AM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> I can't your see the driver reference CONFIG_* directly anywhere.

	I don't, but I swear something needed it somewhere.  I'll look into
removing it.

> > +static int hangcheck_tick = DEFAULT_IOFENCE_TICK;
> > +static int hangcheck_margin = DEFAULT_IOFENCE_MARGIN;
> > +static int hangcheck_reboot = 0;  /* Do not reboot */
> 
> no need to initialize static variables to zero, they'll just go into .bss.

	No need, but it is good to explicity mention that the default is
not to reboot.

> It might be worth using Rusty's new module paramters for new code submitted
> to 2.5 instead of the legacy interfaces.

	I guess I should.  I'm still encountering the fact that the
module loader in 2.5.59 has issues.

> #if DEBUG maybe? or VERBOSE?

	Probably just to remove.  Missed it.

Joel

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Joel Becker
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-01-21 17:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-21  1:19 [PATCH][2.5] hangcheck-timer Joel Becker
2003-01-21  8:11 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-01-21 17:33   ` Joel Becker [this message]
2003-01-21 18:44     ` [PATCH (take 2)][2.5] hangcheck-timer Joel Becker
2003-01-21 18:59       ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-01-21 19:48         ` Joel Becker
2003-01-21 19:56           ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-01-21 19:04       ` Sam Ravnborg
2003-01-21 12:50 ` [PATCH][2.5] hangcheck-timer Dave Jones
2003-01-21 17:40   ` Joel Becker
2003-01-21 17:42     ` Dave Jones
2003-01-21 18:42       ` Joel Becker
     [not found] <200301210135.h0L1ZFa06867@eng2.beaverton.ibm.com>
2003-01-21  1:42 ` john stultz
2003-01-21  2:00   ` Joel Becker
2003-01-21  2:45     ` john stultz
2003-01-21 17:29       ` Joel Becker
2003-01-21 20:03         ` john stultz
2003-01-21 20:30           ` Joel Becker

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