Re: [PATCH v3] powerpc/fadump: Add timeout to RTAS busy-wait loops
From: Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@linux.ibm.com>
Date: 2026-06-19 21:59:48
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From: Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@linux.ibm.com>
Date: 2026-06-19 21:59:48
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On Thu, 07 May 2026 00:20:23 +0200, Adriano Vero wrote:
The ibm,configure-kernel-dump RTAS call sites in rtas_fadump_register(), rtas_fadump_unregister(), and rtas_fadump_invalidate() polled indefinitely while firmware returned a busy status. A misbehaving or hung firmware could stall these paths forever, blocking fadump registration at boot or preventing clean teardown. [...]
Applied to powerpc/next.
[1/1] powerpc/fadump: Add timeout to RTAS busy-wait loops
https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/b3580dd1c68cec23d44a39c439e18b4686c13480
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