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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 7/7] ppc64: EEH Halt if bad drivers spin in error condition
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    On Thu, 29 Sep 2005 20:02:28 CDT, linas wrote:
    >
    >07-eeh-spin-counter.patch
    >
    >One an EEH event is triggers, all further I/O to a device is blocked (until
    >reset). Bad device drivers may end up spinning in their interrupt handlers,
    >trying to read an interrupt status register that will never change state.
    >This patch moves that spin counter to a per-device structure, and adds
    >some diagnostic prints to help locate the bad driver.
    >

    Which struct gets the element?

    ++doug

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