Re: EVENTHANDLER_DECLARE

2000-05-10 Thread Mike Smith
> >> This is dangerous for the OSM. When the i2o OSM shuts an IOP > >> down, it is history. It will stop doing any work at all; network, > >> disk, console, mouse, whatever. I reserve that for really, really > >> shutdown/reset. > > > > I'm not sure I understand what you mean by "dangerous".

Re: EVENTHANDLER_DECLARE

2000-05-10 Thread Simon Shapiro
On 10-May-00 Mike Smith wrote: ... >> This is dangerous for the OSM. When the i2o OSM shuts an IOP >> down, it is history. It will stop doing any work at all; network, >> disk, console, mouse, whatever. I reserve that for really, really >> shutdown/reset. > > I'm not sure I understand what

Re: EVENTHANDLER_DECLARE

2000-05-10 Thread Doug Rabson
On Tue, 9 May 2000, Mike Smith wrote: > > > > On 10-May-00 Mike Smith wrote: > > >> Sorry to bother y'll, but; > > >> > > >> Has anyone ever used that? I see no trace of any kernel > > >> code calling it, and the at_shutdown code appears to be > > >> gone. > > > > > > It's still used in the s

Re: EVENTHANDLER_DECLARE

2000-05-09 Thread Peter Wemm
Simon Shapiro wrote: > > On 10-May-00 Mike Smith wrote: > >> Sorry to bother y'll, but; > >> > >> Has anyone ever used that? I see no trace of any kernel > >> code calling it, and the at_shutdown code appears to be > >> gone. > > > > It's still used in the shutdown code; it was meant to be ava

Re: EVENTHANDLER_DECLARE

2000-05-09 Thread Mike Smith
> > On 10-May-00 Mike Smith wrote: > >> Sorry to bother y'll, but; > >> > >> Has anyone ever used that? I see no trace of any kernel > >> code calling it, and the at_shutdown code appears to be > >> gone. > > > > It's still used in the shutdown code; it was meant to be available for > > gener

Re: EVENTHANDLER_DECLARE

2000-05-09 Thread Simon Shapiro
On 10-May-00 Mike Smith wrote: >> Sorry to bother y'll, but; >> >> Has anyone ever used that? I see no trace of any kernel >> code calling it, and the at_shutdown code appears to be >> gone. > > It's still used in the shutdown code; it was meant to be available for > general use elsewhere, bu

RE: EVENTHANDLER_DECLARE - solved

2000-05-09 Thread Simon Shapiro
Correction to the below message; Figured it out all by myself :-) Thanx! On 10-May-00 Simon Shapiro wrote: > Sorry to bother y'll, but; > > Has anyone ever used that? I see no trace of any kernel > code calling it, and the at_shutdown code appears to be > gone. > > BTW, for all it is worth,

Re: EVENTHANDLER_DECLARE

2000-05-09 Thread Mike Smith
> Sorry to bother y'll, but; > > Has anyone ever used that? I see no trace of any kernel > code calling it, and the at_shutdown code appears to be > gone. It's still used in the shutdown code; it was meant to be available for general use elsewhere, but I haven't seen anyone playing with it, so

EVENTHANDLER_DECLARE

2000-05-09 Thread Simon Shapiro
Sorry to bother y'll, but; Has anyone ever used that? I see no trace of any kernel code calling it, and the at_shutdown code appears to be gone. BTW, for all it is worth, any caching controller not using this is guaranteed to lose data. that can range from 4MB to 256MB, all of which the kernel