Re: [3/4] [PATCH]Diskdump - yet another crash dump function

[Takao Indoh]

On Thu, 27 May 2004 14:51:34 +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

>> +/******************************** Disk dump ****************************
>> *******/
>> +#if defined(CONFIG_DISKDUMP) || defined(CONFIG_DISKDUMP_MODULE)
>> +#undef  add_timer
>> +#define add_timer       diskdump_add_timer
>> +#undef  del_timer_sync
>> +#define del_timer_sync  diskdump_del_timer
>> +#undef  del_timer
>> +#define del_timer       diskdump_del_timer
>> +#undef  mod_timer
>> +#define mod_timer       diskdump_mod_timer
>> +
>> +#define tasklet_schedule        diskdump_tasklet_schedule
>> +#endif
>
>Yikes.  No way in hell we'll place code like this in drivers.  This needs
>to be handled in common code.

Another method is to add codes for diskdump into add_timer/del_timer/etc
itself,  but I don't think it is good method. Do you have any good idea?

Best Regards,
Takao Indoh

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