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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
Cc: Linas Vepstas <linas@austin.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	long <tlnguyen@snoqualmie.dp.intel.com>,
	Hidetoshi Seto <seto.hidetoshi@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	linuxppc64-dev <linuxppc64-dev@ozlabs.org>,
	linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz, johnrose@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/13]: PCI Err: e100 ethernet driver recovery
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 09:40:07 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1120088407.31924.21.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050629165828.GA73550@muc.de>

On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 18:58 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > Yep, OK. Pushig the timer would in fact break if the device was marked
> > perm disabled.
> 
> I think for network drivers you should just write a generic error handler
> (perhaps in net/core/dev.c) that calls the watchdog handler. 
> Then all drivers could be easily converted without much code duplication.

Provided the watchdog timer completely reconfigures the device from
reset since the slot will be reset...

Ben.



  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-29 23:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-28 23:58 [PATCH 4/13]: PCI Err: e100 ethernet driver recovery Linas Vepstas
2005-06-29  1:46 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-06-29 15:59   ` Linas Vepstas
2005-06-29 16:58     ` Andi Kleen
2005-06-29 23:40       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2005-06-30 20:39       ` PCI Power management (was: " Linas Vepstas
2005-06-30 21:07         ` Linas Vepstas
2005-06-30 23:32         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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