From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
Cc: mbligh@aracnet.com, jbarnes@engr.sgi.com, suparna@in.ibm.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, fastboot@osdl.org, hari@in.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [Fastboot] Re: Announce: dumpfs v0.01 - common RAS output API
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 13:33:37 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040728133337.06eb0fca.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m14qnr7u7b.fsf@ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com>
ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) wrote:
>
> "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com> writes:
> > We discussed this at kernel summit a bit - it'd be safer to make the devices
> > clear down on boot up, rather than shutdown, if possible ... less work to
> > do on the unstable base.
>
> Agreed, but I think for starters we should capture the low hanging fruit
> by calling the shutdown method and then increasingly harden the
> code by performing less in the kernel that panics and more in the
> cleanup kernel.
We really don't want to be calling driver shutdown functions from a crashed
kernel.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-07-28 20:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-22 16:19 Announce: dumpfs v0.01 - common RAS output API Keith Owens
2004-07-26 6:57 ` Andrew Morton
2004-07-28 1:53 ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-28 10:54 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2004-07-28 10:46 ` [Fastboot] " Alan Cox
2004-07-28 14:38 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-07-28 14:06 ` Alan Cox
2004-07-28 15:21 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-07-28 15:56 ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-28 17:09 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-07-28 16:05 ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-28 15:42 ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-28 15:12 ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-28 15:23 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-07-28 15:53 ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-28 16:03 ` Jesse Barnes
2004-07-28 18:00 ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-28 18:06 ` Jesse Barnes
2004-07-28 19:42 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-07-28 19:56 ` [Fastboot] " Alan Cox
2004-07-28 19:44 ` Andrew Morton
2004-07-28 23:11 ` [Fastboot] " Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-28 22:53 ` Alan Cox
2004-07-29 1:12 ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-29 14:00 ` Alan Cox
2004-07-29 15:47 ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-28 18:21 ` Alan Cox
2004-07-28 19:23 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-07-28 20:28 ` [Fastboot] " Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-28 20:33 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2004-07-28 19:59 ` Alan Cox
2004-07-28 22:42 ` Andrew Morton
2004-07-28 22:44 ` Jesse Barnes
2004-07-28 23:17 ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-28 22:55 ` Alan Cox
2004-07-29 0:22 ` Andrew Morton
2004-07-29 13:57 ` Alan Cox
2004-07-29 18:17 ` Andrew Morton
2004-07-29 21:20 ` Alan Cox
2004-07-29 22:30 ` Gerrit Huizenga
2004-07-30 0:04 ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-29 23:25 ` Alan Cox
2004-07-30 4:07 ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-30 12:38 ` Gerrit Huizenga
2004-07-31 13:52 ` Matthias Urlichs
2004-07-30 15:24 ` Olivier Galibert
2004-07-29 1:05 ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-29 14:12 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-07-28 23:44 ` Andrew Morton
2004-07-29 0:58 ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-29 1:09 ` Andrew Morton
2004-07-29 1:56 ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-29 14:18 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-07-29 16:01 ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-29 16:19 ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-29 14:08 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-07-29 15:52 ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-07-29 16:13 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-07-29 17:12 ` Matthias Urlichs
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2004-07-30 15:02 Manfred Spraul
2004-07-30 14:42 ` Alan Cox
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