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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/ipmi.h | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/ipmi.h b/include/linux/ipmi.h index 7a9db390c56a..c5bd28b69aec 100644 --- a/include/linux/ipmi.h +++ b/include/linux/ipmi.h @@ -365,6 +365,16 @@ int ipmi_request_supply_msgs(ipmi_user_t user, int priority); /* + * Poll the IPMI interface for the user. This causes the IPMI code to + * do an immediate check for information from the driver and handle + * anything that is immediately pending. This will not block in any + * way. This is useful if you need to implement polling from the user + * for things like modifying the watchdog timeout when a panic occurs + * or disabling the watchdog timer on a reboot. + */ +void ipmi_poll_interface(ipmi_user_t user); + +/* * When commands come in to the SMS, the user can register to receive * them. Only one user can be listening on a specific netfn/cmd/chan tuple * at a time, you will get an EBUSY error if the command is already |