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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Martin Wilck <martin.wilck@fujitsu-siemens.com>
Cc: Corey Minyard <minyard@acm.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"openipmi-developer@lists.sourceforge.net" 
	<openipmi-developer@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] limit CPU time spent in kipmid (PREVIOUS WAS BROKEN)
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:32:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090323153256.GA7528@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49C78BE0.9090107@fujitsu-siemens.com>

On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 02:17:20PM +0100, Martin Wilck wrote:
> +module_param(kipmid_max_busy, uint, 0);

Can you make this modifiable at runtime by setting the mode to 0644?
That way people would not have to unload and then reload the module in
order to be able to fix their machines, as they usually don't know they
have a problem until they run their system for a while.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-23 15:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-19 16:27 [PATCH] limit CPU time spent in kipmid Martin Wilck
2009-03-19 21:31 ` Corey Minyard
2009-03-19 23:51   ` Greg KH
2009-03-20 15:30     ` Corey Minyard
2009-03-20 17:47       ` Greg KH
2009-03-20 18:28         ` Corey Minyard
2009-03-23 13:17           ` [PATCH] limit CPU time spent in kipmid (PREVIOUS WAS BROKEN) Martin Wilck
2009-03-23 15:32             ` Greg KH [this message]
2009-03-23 16:20               ` Martin Wilck
2009-03-23 20:39             ` Corey Minyard
2009-03-24  9:22               ` Martin Wilck
2009-03-24  9:30               ` Improving IPMI performance under load Martin Wilck
2009-03-24 13:08                 ` [Openipmi-developer] " Corey Minyard
2009-03-24 13:21                   ` Martin Wilck
2009-03-24 15:50                   ` Matt Domsch
2009-03-24 17:15                     ` Martin Wilck
2009-04-06 13:48               ` [PATCH] limit CPU time spent in kipmid (PREVIOUS WAS BROKEN) Martin Wilck
2009-06-04 18:39                 ` [PATCH] limit CPU time spent in kipmid (version 4) Martin Wilck
2009-03-23 13:25           ` [PATCH] limit CPU time spent in kipmid Martin Wilck
2009-03-19 22:41 ` [Openipmi-developer] " Bela Lubkin

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