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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org,
	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 1/8] Processor degredation support.
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 08:41:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070328084145.GA3988@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070328065443.GA8146@osiris.boeblingen.de.ibm.com>

On Wed 2007-03-28 08:54:43, Heiko Carstens wrote:
> > > +++ linux-2.6/drivers/s390/char/sclp_confmgm.c
> > 
> > Can we get less cyptic name?
> 
> Would you like to see sclp_configuration_management.c?

No, but maybe sclp_manager.c or sclp_config.c?


> > > +static void sclp_conf_receiver_fn(struct evbuf_header *evbuf)
> > > +{
> > > +	struct conf_mgm_data *cdata;
> > > +
> > > +	cdata = (struct conf_mgm_data *)(evbuf + 1);
> > > +	if (cdata->ev_qualifier == EV_QUAL_CAP_CHANGE)
> > > +		/* Will be parsed. Don't change. */
> > > +		printk(KERN_WARNING "sclp: CPU capability changed.\n");
> > > +}
> > 
> > What's that? I do not think printk provides guaranteed delivery.
> 
> True. But which generic interface is currently used to notify user space
> of state changes? Maybe a uevent for the cpu device..

Maybe.

							Pavel
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-28  8:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-26 21:24 [patch 0/8] s390 patches for 2.6.22 Heiko Carstens
2007-03-26 21:25 ` [patch 1/8] Processor degredation support Heiko Carstens
2007-03-27 21:35   ` Pavel Machek
2007-03-28  6:54     ` Heiko Carstens
2007-03-28  8:41       ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2007-04-02 18:52         ` Heiko Carstens
2007-03-26 21:25 ` [patch 2/8] Get rid of console setup functions Heiko Carstens
2007-03-26 21:25 ` [patch 3/8] Improved kernel stack overflow checking Heiko Carstens
2007-03-26 21:25 ` [patch 4/8] cio: Clean up online_store Heiko Carstens
2007-03-26 21:25 ` [patch 5/8] cio: Channel-path configure function Heiko Carstens
2007-03-26 21:25 ` [patch 6/8] dasd: Add sysfs attribute status and generate uevents Heiko Carstens
2007-03-26 21:25 ` [patch 7/8] dasd: Add ipldev parameter Heiko Carstens
2007-03-26 21:25 ` [patch 8/8] zfcpdump support Heiko Carstens

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