[ofa-general] Re: [PATCH] IB/mlx4 mlx4_ib: commands timeout

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

> Quoting Eli Cohen <eli at mellanox.co.il>:
> Subject: [PATCH] IB/mlx4 mlx4_ib: commands timeout
> 
> When the system is busy it may happen that the command actually
> completed but it took more than the specified timeout till the
> task executing the command was actually given CPU time. This test
> checks that the completion is really missing before failing.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eli Cohen <eli at mellanox.co.il>

How likely is this to help in practice?

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