[Skiboot] [PATCH] core/ipmi: Add ipmi sync messages to top of the list

Stewart Smith stewart at linux.ibm.com
Thu Feb 21 17:12:50 AEDT 2019


Vasant Hegde <hegdevasant at linux.vnet.ibm.com> writes:
> In ipmi_queue_msg_sync() path OPAL will wait until it gets response from
> BMC. If we do not get response ontime we may endup in kernel hardlockups.
> Hence lets add sync messages to top of the queue. This will reduces the
> chance of hardlockups.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vasant Hegde <hegdevasant at linux.vnet.ibm.com>

As mentioned out of band, this one was giving me problems, so I haven't
yet merged.

-- 
Stewart Smith
OPAL Architect, IBM.



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