Re: [PATCH] cciss: export resettable host attribute

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Fri Mar 11 2011 - 14:09:09 EST


On 2011-03-10 21:23, Stephen M. Cameron wrote:
> From: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This attribute, requested by Redhat, allows kexec-tools to know
> whether the controller can honor the reset_devices kernel parameter
> and actually reset the controller. For kdump to work properly it
> is necessary that the reset_devices parameter be honored. This
> attribute enables kexec-tools to warn the user if they attempt to
> designate a non-resettable controller as the dump device.

Applied.

--
Jens Axboe

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