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Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:20:23 +0100
From: Martin Wilck <martin.wilck@...itsu-siemens.com>
To: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
CC: Corey Minyard <minyard@....org>,
"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
"openipmi-developer@...ts.sourceforge.net"
<openipmi-developer@...ts.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] limit CPU time spent in kipmid (PREVIOUS WAS BROKEN)
Greg KH wrote:
> 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.
Good point, but let's first sort out if there's agreement about the
general idea, and do the fine-tuning later. I may actually make sense to
make this an array parameter so that different IPMI interfaces can have
different settings (like force_kipmid).
Martin
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