From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267074AbUBMQJT (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Feb 2004 11:09:19 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267076AbUBMQJT (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Feb 2004 11:09:19 -0500 Received: from node-d-1fcf.a2000.nl ([62.195.31.207]:40836 "EHLO laptop.fenrus.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267074AbUBMQJQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Feb 2004 11:09:16 -0500 Subject: Re: dm core patches From: Arjan van de Ven Reply-To: arjanv@redhat.com To: Joe Thornber Cc: Lars Marowsky-Bree , Linux Mailing List , axboe@suse.de In-Reply-To: <20040213153936.GF15736@reti> References: <20040210163548.GC27507@reti> <20040211101659.GF3427@marowsky-bree.de> <20040211103541.GW27507@reti> <20040212185145.GY21298@marowsky-bree.de> <20040212201340.GB1898@reti> <20040213151213.GR21298@marowsky-bree.de> <20040213153936.GF15736@reti> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-g+TamJwFnR2Stq+l2JCf" Organization: Red Hat, Inc. Message-Id: <1076688539.4441.2.camel@laptop.fenrus.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 (1.4.5-7) Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 17:08:59 +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --=-g+TamJwFnR2Stq+l2JCf Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > Yes, that is obvious, I had wanted to do failback automatically. But > pushing it to userland does allow people to write hardware specific > tests. I'll try it and see what people think. one thing you can do is provide a way for drivers to wake the userspace tester early. Say by default it polls every minute, but if the fiber channel driver gets a LIP UP event it (via a central API) makes the userspace daemon *now*. --=-g+TamJwFnR2Stq+l2JCf Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBALPaaxULwo51rQBIRAmVmAKClezNY5Jv0GrZMph1v8Gjfip18wACeOjRz l1zejkyVnn6Ni0KyMorHohM= =gfFG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-g+TamJwFnR2Stq+l2JCf--