netdev - Re: [PATCH RFC net-next 19/19] devlink: Add Documentation/networking/devlink-health.txt

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Date:   Mon, 31 Dec 2018 17:47:35 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
To:     Eran Ben Elisha <eranbe@...lanox.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>,
        Moshe Shemesh <moshe@...lanox.com>,
        Aya Levin <ayal@...lanox.com>, Tal Alon <talal@...lanox.com>,
        Ariel Almog <ariela@...lanox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC net-next 19/19] devlink: Add
 Documentation/networking/devlink-health.txt

On Mon, 31 Dec 2018 16:32:13 +0200, Eran Ben Elisha wrote:
> +Once an error is reported, devlink health will do the following actions:
> +  * A log is being send to the kernel trace events buffer
> +  * Health status and statistics are being updated for the reporter instance
> +  * Object dump is being taken and saved at the reporter instance (as long as
> +    there is no other Objdump which is already stored)
> +  * Auto recovery attempt is being done. Depends on:
> +    - Auto-recovery configuration
> +    - Grace period vs. time passed since last recover

Would it make sense to store the result of last recovery if it failed?