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From: "Américo Wang" <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
To: "Stephen M. Cameron" <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com>
Cc: james.bottomley@hansenpartnership.com,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	smcameron@yahoo.com, thenzl@redhat.com,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, mikem@beardog.cce.hp.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] hpsa: export resettable_on_kexec host attribute
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 14:33:39 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110309063339.GB16951@cr0.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110308231003.22291.20417.stgit@beardog.cce.hp.com>

On Tue, Mar 08, 2011 at 05:10:03PM -0600, Stephen M. Cameron wrote:
>From: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com>
>
>This attribute, requested by Redhat, allows kexec-tools to know
>whether the controller can honor the reset_devices kernel parameter
>and actually reset the controller.  For kdump to work properly it
>is necessary that the reset_devices parameter be honored.  This
>attribute enables kexec-tools to warn the user if they attempt to
>designate a non-resettable controller as the dump device.
>
>Signed-off-by: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com>

Reviewed-by: WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>

Maybe we should docment this sysfs attribute somewhere?

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-09  6:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-08 23:09 [PATCH 0/2] hpsa: add sysfs host attribute to indicate whether reset_devices is honored Stephen M. Cameron
2011-03-08 23:09 ` [PATCH 1/2] hpsa: move device attributes to avoid forward declarations Stephen M. Cameron
2011-03-08 23:10 ` [PATCH 2/2] hpsa: export resettable_on_kexec host attribute Stephen M. Cameron
2011-03-09  6:33   ` Américo Wang [this message]
2011-03-09 14:36     ` scameron
2011-03-09 12:27   ` Tomas Henzl
2011-03-09 14:27     ` scameron
2011-03-09 15:14     ` scameron
2011-03-09 15:33       ` Tomas Henzl
2011-03-09 14:36   ` Vivek Goyal
2011-03-09 14:51     ` scameron

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