Re: [PATCH V2 7/7] PCI: make reset poll time adjustable

From: Sinan Kaya
Date: Tue Nov 28 2017 - 09:26:41 EST


On 11/28/2017 9:20 AM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
>> Introduce pci=resetpolltime= argument to override 60 seconds poll time in
>> units of milliseconds.
> I resist adding kernel parameters because they really complicate the
> user experience. Obviously you added this for a reason, but I don't
> know what that is. If we really need it, is there any way we could
> automatically figure out in the kernel when we need different poll
> times?
>

No, we can drop this patch if we want to . This was mostly a
scalability concern.

I worried adding 60 seconds would be too much for some use case. We can
hold onto this change until that use case happens if you want.

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Sinan Kaya
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