> -----Original Message----- > From: Greg KH [mailto:gregkh@xxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2011 5:28 PM > To: KY Srinivasan > Cc: Greg KH; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; > virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Haiyang Zhang; Abhishek Kane (Mindtree Consulting > PVT LTD) > Subject: Re: [PATCH 49/49] Staging: hv: vmbus: Increase the timeout value in > vmbus_request_offers() > > On Tue, Jun 07, 2011 at 09:20:16PM +0000, KY Srinivasan wrote: > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Greg KH [mailto:greg@xxxxxxxxx] > > > Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2011 4:45 PM > > > To: KY Srinivasan > > > Cc: gregkh@xxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; > > > devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Haiyang Zhang; > > > Abhishek Kane (Mindtree Consulting PVT LTD) > > > Subject: Re: [PATCH 49/49] Staging: hv: vmbus: Increase the timeout value in > > > vmbus_request_offers() > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 03:50:13PM -0700, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote: > > > > Increase the timeout value in vmbus_request_offers(). > > > > > > Why? What does this solve/fix/prevent? > > > > On some very loaded systems, when we tested the 1 second timeout that > > we had prior to this patch was insufficient. So I bumped it to 5 seconds. > > Ok, then this should be something that goes into 3.0 and older kernels, > right? > > If so, please say so, with this type of description, when you submit it. > > Remember, don't say only what you did in the changelog comment, but why > you did it if it's not obvious (and it wasn't here.) > > Care to resend this one with this information? Will do. Thanks, K. Y _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
