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From: Shinya Kuribayashi <skuribay@pobox.com>
To: ralf@linux-mips.org, jbaron@akamai.com
Cc: mingo@kernel.org, benh@kernel.crashing.org, paulus@samba.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mips@linux-mips.org, florian@openwrt.org,
	jchandra@broadcom.com, ganesanr@broadcom.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] panic: Make panic_timeout configurable
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 23:51:27 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <528B7AEF.7020805@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131119090211.GN10382@linux-mips.org>

On 11/19/13 6:02 PM, Ralf Baechle wrote:> On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 09:04:36PM +0000, Jason Baron wrote:
> It's more complicated - MIPS was using the global default with five MIPS
> platforms overriding the default.
>
> I propose to kill these overrides for sanity unless somebody comes up
> with a good argument.  Patch below.
>
>    Ralf
>
> Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
>
>   arch/mips/ar7/setup.c           | 1 -
>   arch/mips/emma/markeins/setup.c | 3 ---
>   arch/mips/netlogic/xlp/setup.c  | 1 -
>   arch/mips/netlogic/xlr/setup.c  | 1 -
>   arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/setup.c  | 2 --
>   5 files changed, 8 deletions(-)
[...]
> diff --git a/arch/mips/emma/markeins/setup.c b/arch/mips/emma/markeins/setup.c
> index d710058..9100122 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/emma/markeins/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/mips/emma/markeins/setup.c
> @@ -111,9 +111,6 @@ void __init plat_mem_setup(void)
>   	iomem_resource.start = EMMA2RH_IO_BASE;
>   	iomem_resource.end = EMMA2RH_ROM_BASE - 1;
>
> -	/* Reboot on panic */
> -	panic_timeout = 180;
> -
>   	markeins_sio_setup();
>   }
>

IIRC we had set it to 180 seconds for some historical reasons, but
I'm afraid nobody can recall the reason why it's set so in 2013...
Anyway I was thinking it too long and reduced to a few seconds locally
when debugging, so there shouldn't be a problem with this change.

FWIW, for EMMA2RH portion:

Acked-by: Shinya Kuribayashi <skuribay@pobox.com>

Thank you always for your help, Ralf.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-19 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20131118210436.233B5202A@prod-mail-relay06.akamai.com>
2013-11-19  9:02 ` [PATCH v2] panic: Make panic_timeout configurable Ralf Baechle
2013-11-19 14:51   ` Shinya Kuribayashi [this message]
2013-11-19 16:38     ` Ralf Baechle
2013-11-19 17:11   ` Jason Baron
2013-11-19 17:22     ` Ralf Baechle
2013-11-21  8:44   ` Jayachandran C.

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