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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
To: Philipp Rudo <prudo@redhat.com>
Cc: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>, Donald Dutile <ddutile@redhat.com>,
	Jiri Bohac <jbohac@suse.cz>, Pingfan Liu <piliu@redhat.com>,
	Tao Liu <ltao@redhat.com>, Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>,
	Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>,
	kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] kdump: crashkernel reservation from CMA
Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2023 12:55:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZWnJyArAmFo_uYPA@tiehlicka> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231201123353.2b3db7fa@rotkaeppchen>

On Fri 01-12-23 12:33:53, Philipp Rudo wrote:
[...]
> And yes, those are all what-if concerns but unfortunately that is all
> we have right now.

Should theoretical concerns without an actual evidence (e.g. multiple
drivers known to be broken) become a roadblock for this otherwise useful
feature? 

> Only alternative would be to run extended tests in
> the field. Which means this user facing change needs to be included.
> Which also means that we are stuck with it as once a user facing change
> is in it's extremely hard to get rid of it again...

I am not really sure I follow you here. Are you suggesting once
crashkernel=cma is added it would become a user api and therefore
impossible to get rid of?

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
To: Philipp Rudo <prudo@redhat.com>
Cc: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>, Donald Dutile <ddutile@redhat.com>,
	Jiri Bohac <jbohac@suse.cz>, Pingfan Liu <piliu@redhat.com>,
	Tao Liu <ltao@redhat.com>, Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>,
	Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>,
	kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] kdump: crashkernel reservation from CMA
Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2023 12:55:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZWnJyArAmFo_uYPA@tiehlicka> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231201123353.2b3db7fa@rotkaeppchen>

On Fri 01-12-23 12:33:53, Philipp Rudo wrote:
[...]
> And yes, those are all what-if concerns but unfortunately that is all
> we have right now.

Should theoretical concerns without an actual evidence (e.g. multiple
drivers known to be broken) become a roadblock for this otherwise useful
feature? 

> Only alternative would be to run extended tests in
> the field. Which means this user facing change needs to be included.
> Which also means that we are stuck with it as once a user facing change
> is in it's extremely hard to get rid of it again...

I am not really sure I follow you here. Are you suggesting once
crashkernel=cma is added it would become a user api and therefore
impossible to get rid of?

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

  reply	other threads:[~2023-12-01 11:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 96+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-24 19:54 [PATCH 0/4] kdump: crashkernel reservation from CMA Jiri Bohac
2023-11-24 19:54 ` Jiri Bohac
2023-11-24 19:57 ` [PATCH 1/4] kdump: add crashkernel cma suffix Jiri Bohac
2023-11-24 19:57   ` Jiri Bohac
2023-11-25  7:24   ` kernel test robot
2023-11-25  7:24     ` kernel test robot
2023-11-24 19:58 ` [PATCH 2/4] kdump: implement reserve_crashkernel_cma Jiri Bohac
2023-11-24 19:58   ` Jiri Bohac
2023-11-24 19:58 ` [PATCH 3/4] kdump, x86: implement crashkernel CMA reservation Jiri Bohac
2023-11-24 19:58   ` Jiri Bohac
2023-11-24 19:58 ` [PATCH 4/4] kdump, documentation: describe craskernel " Jiri Bohac
2023-11-24 19:58   ` Jiri Bohac
2023-11-25  1:51 ` [PATCH 0/4] kdump: crashkernel reservation from CMA Tao Liu
2023-11-25  1:51   ` Tao Liu
2023-11-25 21:22   ` Jiri Bohac
2023-11-25 21:22     ` Jiri Bohac
2023-11-28  1:12     ` Tao Liu
2023-11-28  1:12       ` Tao Liu
2023-11-28  2:11       ` Baoquan He
2023-11-28  2:11         ` Baoquan He
2023-11-28  9:08         ` Michal Hocko
2023-11-28  9:08           ` Michal Hocko
2023-11-29  7:57           ` Baoquan He
2023-11-29  7:57             ` Baoquan He
2023-11-29  9:25             ` Michal Hocko
2023-11-29  9:25               ` Michal Hocko
2023-11-30  2:42               ` Baoquan He
2023-11-30  2:42                 ` Baoquan He
2023-11-29 10:51             ` Jiri Bohac
2023-11-29 10:51               ` Jiri Bohac
2023-11-30  4:01               ` Baoquan He
2023-11-30  4:01                 ` Baoquan He
2023-12-01 12:35                 ` Jiri Bohac
2023-12-01 12:35                   ` Jiri Bohac
2023-11-29  8:10           ` Baoquan He
2023-11-29  8:10             ` Baoquan He
2023-11-29 15:03             ` Donald Dutile
2023-11-29 15:03               ` Donald Dutile
2023-11-30  3:00               ` Baoquan He
2023-11-30  3:00                 ` Baoquan He
2023-11-30 10:16                 ` Michal Hocko
2023-11-30 10:16                   ` Michal Hocko
2023-11-30 12:04                   ` Baoquan He
2023-11-30 12:04                     ` Baoquan He
2023-11-30 12:31                     ` Baoquan He
2023-11-30 12:31                       ` Baoquan He
2023-11-30 13:41                       ` Michal Hocko
2023-11-30 13:41                         ` Michal Hocko
2023-12-01 11:33                         ` Philipp Rudo
2023-12-01 11:33                           ` Philipp Rudo
2023-12-01 11:55                           ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2023-12-01 11:55                             ` Michal Hocko
2023-12-01 15:51                             ` Philipp Rudo
2023-12-01 15:51                               ` Philipp Rudo
2023-12-01 16:59                               ` Michal Hocko
2023-12-01 16:59                                 ` Michal Hocko
2023-12-06 11:08                                 ` Philipp Rudo
2023-12-06 11:08                                   ` Philipp Rudo
2023-12-06 11:23                                   ` David Hildenbrand
2023-12-06 11:23                                     ` David Hildenbrand
2023-12-06 13:49                                   ` Michal Hocko
2023-12-06 13:49                                     ` Michal Hocko
2023-12-06 15:19                                     ` Michal Hocko
2023-12-06 15:19                                       ` Michal Hocko
2023-12-07  4:23                                       ` Baoquan He
2023-12-07  4:23                                         ` Baoquan He
2023-12-07  8:55                                         ` Michal Hocko
2023-12-07  8:55                                           ` Michal Hocko
2023-12-07 11:13                                           ` Philipp Rudo
2023-12-07 11:13                                             ` Philipp Rudo
2023-12-07 11:52                                             ` Michal Hocko
2023-12-07 11:52                                               ` Michal Hocko
2023-12-08  1:55                                               ` Baoquan He
2023-12-08  1:55                                                 ` Baoquan He
2023-12-08 10:04                                                 ` Michal Hocko
2023-12-08 10:04                                                   ` Michal Hocko
2023-12-08  2:10                                           ` Baoquan He
2023-12-08  2:10                                             ` Baoquan He
2023-12-07 11:13                                       ` Philipp Rudo
2023-12-07 11:13                                         ` Philipp Rudo
2023-11-30 13:29                     ` Michal Hocko
2023-11-30 13:29                       ` Michal Hocko
2023-11-30 13:33                       ` Pingfan Liu
2023-11-30 13:33                         ` Pingfan Liu
2023-11-30 13:43                         ` Michal Hocko
2023-11-30 13:43                           ` Michal Hocko
2023-12-01  0:54                           ` Pingfan Liu
2023-12-01  0:54                             ` Pingfan Liu
2023-12-01 10:37                             ` Michal Hocko
2023-12-01 10:37                               ` Michal Hocko
2023-11-28  2:07     ` Pingfan Liu
2023-11-28  2:07       ` Pingfan Liu
2023-11-28  8:58       ` Michal Hocko
2023-11-28  8:58         ` Michal Hocko
2023-12-01 11:34 ` Philipp Rudo
2023-12-01 11:34   ` Philipp Rudo

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