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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org>,
	Hitomi Hasegawa <hasegawa-hitomi@fujitsu.com>,
	Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	SoC Team <soc@kernel.org>,
	"open list:SERIAL DRIVERS" <linux-serial@vger.kernel.org>,
	Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@linaro.org>,
	Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>,
	Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>,
	Doug Anderson <dianders@chromium.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kgdb-bugreport@lists.sourceforge.net,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Mike Travis <mike.travis@hpe.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/1] soc: fujitsu: Add A64FX diagnostic interrupt driver
Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2022 16:21:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YlBE6hZHmLo9/wrU@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK8P3a0u2xa9BFmakG+f4kyLsqNZQbE6KQ6jz2356Fyen=1EHw@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Apr 08, 2022 at 04:17:16PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 8, 2022 at 3:32 PM Daniel Thompson
> <daniel.thompson@linaro.org> wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 31, 2022 at 05:44:55PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> >
> > There is some prior art for this sort of feature. AFAICT SGI UV has a
> > similar mechanism that can send an NMI-with-no-side-channel to the
> > kernel. The corresponding driver offers a range of actions using a
> > module parameter:
> > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/arch/x86/platform/uv/uv_nmi.c#n180
> >
> > I don't think a hardcoded 'c' makes any sense. With a hardcoded argument
> > it is just obfuscation. However it is certainly seems attractive to be
> > able to reuse handle_sysrq() to provide a more powerful set of actions.
> 
> How about a module parameter that allows picking a sysrq character then?

Module parameters are so 1990, as this is a platform device, why not get
it from DT?

thanks,

greg k-h

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-08 14:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-31  9:22 [PATCH v3 0/1] soc: fujitsu: Add A64FX diagnostic interrupt driver Hitomi Hasegawa
2022-03-31  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 1/1] " Hitomi Hasegawa
2022-03-31 11:49   ` Greg KH
2022-03-31 15:44     ` Arnd Bergmann
2022-04-08 13:32       ` Daniel Thompson
2022-04-08 14:17         ` Arnd Bergmann
2022-04-08 14:21           ` Greg KH [this message]
2022-04-08 14:49             ` Arnd Bergmann
2022-04-08 14:59               ` Greg KH
2022-04-08 15:02               ` Daniel Thompson
2022-04-19  8:36                 ` hasegawa-hitomi
2022-04-28  2:15                   ` hasegawa-hitomi
2022-04-28  5:45                     ` gregkh
2022-04-28  7:04                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2022-04-08 10:32     ` hasegawa-hitomi

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