On Thu, 2014-02-20 at 14:59 -0600, Russ Anderson wrote: > On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 08:46:04PM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote: > > On Thu, 2014-02-20 at 14:40 -0600, Russ Anderson wrote: > > > > > This is also a problem for systems with functional BMCs. Our > > > large cluster systems do all IPMI traffic (monitoring) through > > > a system controller back door. We do not want the kernel > > > doing IPMI commands on those systems. > > > > Why not? > > Because some customers want to use cpu cycles for their > application and let the ipmi monitoring go on through > the system controller network. Why is it generating any significant amount of CPU load? We're not talking about a high-bandwidth interface here. -- Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@xxxxxxxxxx> ��.n��������+%������w��{.n�����{�����ܨ}���Ơz�j:+v�����w����ޙ��&�)ߡ�a����z�ޗ���ݢj��w�f