[PATCH 6/6] Drivers: hv: Execute shutdown in a thread context

KY Srinivasan kys at microsoft.com
Sat Feb 9 00:55:48 UTC 2013



> -----Original Message-----
> From: gregkh at linuxfoundation.org [mailto:gregkh at linuxfoundation.org]
> Sent: Friday, February 08, 2013 7:44 PM
> To: KY Srinivasan
> Cc: Jiri Kosina; olaf at aepfle.de; jasowang at redhat.com; linux-
> kernel at vger.kernel.org; James.Bottomley at HansenPartnership.com;
> apw at canonical.com; devel at linuxdriverproject.org; davem at davemloft.net
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] Drivers: hv: Execute shutdown in a thread context
> 
> On Sat, Feb 09, 2013 at 12:31:49AM +0000, KY Srinivasan wrote:
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: gregkh at linuxfoundation.org [mailto:gregkh at linuxfoundation.org]
> > > Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2013 12:18 PM
> > > To: KY Srinivasan
> > > Cc: Jiri Kosina; olaf at aepfle.de; jasowang at redhat.com; linux-
> > > kernel at vger.kernel.org; James.Bottomley at HansenPartnership.com;
> > > apw at canonical.com; devel at linuxdriverproject.org; davem at davemloft.net
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] Drivers: hv: Execute shutdown in a thread context
> > >
> > > On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 05:06:27PM +0000, KY Srinivasan wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Jiri Kosina [mailto:jkosina at suse.cz]
> > > > > Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2013 5:10 AM
> > > > > To: KY Srinivasan
> > > > > Cc: gregkh at linuxfoundation.org; linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org;
> > > > > devel at linuxdriverproject.org; olaf at aepfle.de; apw at canonical.com;
> > > > > jasowang at redhat.com; davem at davemloft.net;
> > > > > James.Bottomley at HansenPartnership.com
> > > > > Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] Drivers: hv: Execute shutdown in a thread
> context
> > > > >
> > > > > On Wed, 23 Jan 2013, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Execute the shutdown code in a thread context. With recent changes
> made
> > > to
> > > > > the
> > > > > > shutdown code, shutdown code cannot be invoked from an interrupt
> > > context.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys at microsoft.com>
> > > > > > Reviewed-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz at microsoft.com>
> > > > > > ---
> > > > > >  drivers/hv/hv_util.c |   12 +++++++++++-
> > > > > >  1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/hv/hv_util.c b/drivers/hv/hv_util.c
> > > > > > index 8b7868a..aceb67f 100644
> > > > > > --- a/drivers/hv/hv_util.c
> > > > > > +++ b/drivers/hv/hv_util.c
> > > > > > @@ -49,6 +49,16 @@ static struct hv_util_service util_kvp = {
> > > > > >  	.util_deinit = hv_kvp_deinit,
> > > > > >  };
> > > > > >
> > > > > > +static void perform_shutdown(struct work_struct *dummy)
> > > > > > +{
> > > > > > +		orderly_poweroff(true);
> > > > > > +}
> > > > >
> > > > > Is there any particular reason for this kind of crazy indentation?
> > > > I don't know how this extra tab crept through! Greg, if you want I can
> resend
> > > > this patch minus the extra tab. Let me know.
> > >
> > > I'll edit it by hand, but someone owes me a beer for it...  :)
> >
> > I just saw that you closed the tree. Did these patches go in?
> 
> They should have, didn't you get an email saying they were in?  If not,
> check my git trees to verify.

They have gone in; thanks. I have been having mail problems and had not
received the check-in email.

Regards,

K. Y
 





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