From: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
To: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Cc: kys@microsoft.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devel@linuxdriverproject.org
Subject: Re: move hyperv CHANNELMSG_UNLOAD from crashed kernel to kdump kernel
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2016 11:54:44 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87inql4g3v.fsf@vitty.brq.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161215103609.GB6336@aepfle.de> (Olaf Hering's message of "Thu, 15 Dec 2016 11:36:09 +0100")
Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de> writes:
> On Thu, Dec 15, Olaf Hering wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Dec 15, Vitaly Kuznetsov wrote:
>>
>> > I see a number of minor but at least one major issue against such move:
>> > At least for some Hyper-V versions (2012R2 for example)
>> > CHANNELMSG_UNLOAD_RESPONSE is delivered to the CPU which initially sent
>> > CHANNELMSG_REQUESTOFFERS and on kdump we may not have this CPU up as
>> > we usually do kdump with nr_cpus=1 (and on the CPU which crashed).
>>
>> Since the kdump or kexec kernel will send the unload during boot I would
>> expect the response to arrive where it was sent, independent from the
>> number of cpus.
>
> Wait, I just noticed that "REQUESTOFFERS" now. That might be a reason
> why my suggestion will not work.
>
Yep, that's what I meant to say.
--
Vitaly
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-12-15 10:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-12-07 8:51 move hyperv CHANNELMSG_UNLOAD from crashed kernel to kdump kernel Olaf Hering
2016-12-07 15:04 ` KY Srinivasan
2016-12-07 15:46 ` Olaf Hering
2016-12-07 16:10 ` KY Srinivasan
2016-12-07 16:19 ` Olaf Hering
2016-12-07 16:24 ` KY Srinivasan
2016-12-07 16:39 ` Olaf Hering
2016-12-07 18:11 ` KY Srinivasan
2016-12-15 10:26 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2016-12-15 10:34 ` Olaf Hering
2016-12-15 10:36 ` Olaf Hering
2016-12-15 10:54 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov [this message]
2016-12-15 10:54 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2016-12-15 12:51 ` Olaf Hering
2016-12-15 13:28 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2016-12-15 13:51 ` Olaf Hering
2016-12-15 14:32 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2016-12-16 0:51 ` KY Srinivasan
2016-12-15 15:16 ` Olaf Hering
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