From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: "Mingarelli, Thomas" <Thomas.Mingarelli@hp.com>
Cc: Bernhard Walle <bwalle@suse.de>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"wim@iguana.be" <wim@iguana.be>,
"stable@kernel.org" <stable@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [WATCHDOG] [hpwdt] Set the mapped BIOS address space as executable
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:30:41 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081119093041.1af8fd7e.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <183C1D5A376DE343AA8F94FC2A1EC1493AA5CEE7AB@GVW1091EXB.americas.hpqcorp.net>
On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:05:06 +0000 "Mingarelli, Thomas" <Thomas.Mingarelli@hp.com> wrote:
>
> -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bernhard Walle [mailto:bwalle@suse.de]
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 4:32 PM
> > To: Andrew Morton
> > Cc: Mingarelli, Thomas; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; wim@iguana.be; stable@kernel.org
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH] [WATCHDOG] [hpwdt] Set the mapped BIOS address space as executable
> >
> > * Andrew Morton [2008-11-18 14:30]:
> > >
> > > This is also needed in 2.6.27.x, yes?
> >
> > Right. But I was waiting for feedback from the author since I'm really
> > not familiar with low level memory management and that driver. :(
> >
>
> We have also verified that returning NOTIFY_OK from the hpwdt_pretimeout routine makes the KDUMP feature work correctly.
>
> Bernhard pointed that out a week or so ago and we have since verified it.
>
(top-posting repaired. Please don't top-post!)
I haven't seen any patch which alters hpwdt_pretimeout() and there is
no such patch in linux-next. Perhaps it got lost?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-19 17:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-14 14:47 [PATCH] [WATCHDOG] [hpwdt] Set the mapped BIOS address space as executable Bernhard Walle
2008-11-18 22:30 ` Andrew Morton
2008-11-18 22:32 ` Bernhard Walle
2008-11-19 14:05 ` Mingarelli, Thomas
2008-11-19 17:30 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2008-11-19 17:34 ` Bernhard Walle
2008-11-19 23:00 ` Wim Van Sebroeck
2008-11-19 23:02 ` Bernhard Walle
2008-11-19 23:11 ` Wim Van Sebroeck
2008-11-19 23:39 ` Mingarelli, Thomas
2008-11-20 20:24 ` Wim Van Sebroeck
2008-11-23 13:13 ` Bernhard Walle
2008-11-19 18:34 ` Wim Van Sebroeck
2008-11-18 22:33 ` Mingarelli, Thomas
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