Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] ACPI, APEI, EINJ: Add new CXL Error Types

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On Tue, Dec 6, 2022 at 10:37 PM Luck, Tony <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Ben,
>
> > The last patch I mentioned leaving out added support for injecting CXL
> > errors, but I don't have access to a machine that I can test it with at
> > the moment so it'll probably have to wait.
>
> Parts 1 & 2 of your series can be applied now (as nice cleanups).
>
> But part 3 would just be confusing to users without the matching patch
> to add CXL injection support.
>
> I.e. a user might
>
> # cat /sys/kernel/debug/apei/einj/available_error_type
>
> and see:
>
> 0x00001000      CXL.cache Protocol Correctable
>
> But:
>
> # echo 0x1000 > /sys/kernel/debug/apei/einj/error_type
>
> wouldn't do anything useful (may do weird stuff since the driver
> doesn't appear to validate the "type" ... would be great if you fixed
> that while you are digging around in this code :-).
>
> So I'm happy to offer up a "Reviewed-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx>"
> for all three parts. I just think that part 3 should not be applied until the
> rest of the code to go with it is ready.

I agree, so I've done accordingly.

Patches [1-2/3] have been applied as 6.2 material (with very minor
subject adjustments) and Ben please resend patch [3/3] when sending
the other material mentioned above (and please feel free to add the
tag from Tony to it when doing that).



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