From: Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>
To: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
kexec@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: kexec reboot broken with ioatdma?
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:42:20 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <adapr6e7ag3.fsf@roland-alpha.cisco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091216233613.GA22449@verge.net.au> (Simon Horman's message of "Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:36:13 +1100")
> If its reset in a standard path, then yes that seems sensible to me.
> I'm mainly concerned about avoiding something along the lines of:
>
> if (is_booting_from_kexec)
> reset_hw();
I think we all agree... the idea is to change from
init_hw()
{
/* assume hw is in pristine state */
do_init();
}
to
init_hw()
{
/* hw is in unknown state */
reset_hw();
do_init();
}
- R.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-16 23:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-16 21:32 kexec reboot broken with ioatdma? Roland Dreier
2009-12-16 22:49 ` Simon Horman
2009-12-16 23:04 ` Roland Dreier
2009-12-16 23:11 ` Dan Williams
2009-12-16 23:23 ` Roland Dreier
2009-12-18 22:10 ` Dan Williams
2009-12-18 22:20 ` Roland Dreier
2009-12-18 22:23 ` Dan Williams
2009-12-18 22:32 ` Roland Dreier
2009-12-19 7:34 ` Simon Horman
2009-12-16 23:36 ` Simon Horman
2009-12-16 23:42 ` Roland Dreier [this message]
2009-12-16 23:45 ` Simon Horman
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