Re: [External] Re: [PATCH v2 3/9] NTB: Change to use pci_aer_clear_uncorrect_error_status()

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On 9/27/22 9:20 PM, Zhuo Chen wrote:
> 
> 
> On 9/28/22 3:39 AM, Sathyanarayanan Kuppuswamy wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 9/27/22 8:35 AM, Zhuo Chen wrote:
>>> Status bits for ERR_NONFATAL errors only are cleared in
>>> pci_aer_clear_nonfatal_status(), but we want clear uncorrectable
>>> error status in idt_init_pci(), so we change to use
>>> pci_aer_clear_uncorrect_error_status().
>>
>> You mean currently driver does not clear fatal errors now, and it is
>> a problem? Any error reported?
>>
> Hi Sathyanarayanan,
> 
> No error reports yet, I just changes the behavior back to what it was before commit e7b0b847de6d ("PCI/AER: Clear only ERR_NONFATAL bits during non-fatal recovery"), because this commit change the original function in commit bf2a952d31d2 ("NTB: Add IDT 89HPESxNTx PCIe-switches support").
> 

Ok. Thanks for clarifying.

>> Also, I am wondering why is it required to clear errors during init
>> code. Is it a norm?
>>
> I think there is no need to clear errors during init code.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Zhuo Chen <chenzhuo.1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>>   drivers/ntb/hw/idt/ntb_hw_idt.c | 4 ++--
>>>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/ntb/hw/idt/ntb_hw_idt.c b/drivers/ntb/hw/idt/ntb_hw_idt.c
>>> index 0ed6f809ff2e..d5f0aa87f817 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/ntb/hw/idt/ntb_hw_idt.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/ntb/hw/idt/ntb_hw_idt.c
>>> @@ -2657,8 +2657,8 @@ static int idt_init_pci(struct idt_ntb_dev *ndev)
>>>       ret = pci_enable_pcie_error_reporting(pdev);
>>>       if (ret != 0)
>>>           dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "PCIe AER capability disabled\n");
>>> -    else /* Cleanup nonfatal error status before getting to init */
>>> -        pci_aer_clear_nonfatal_status(pdev);
>>> +    else /* Cleanup uncorrectable error status before getting to init */
>>> +        pci_aer_clear_uncorrect_error_status(pdev);
>>>         /* First enable the PCI device */
>>>       ret = pcim_enable_device(pdev);
>>
> 

-- 
Sathyanarayanan Kuppuswamy
Linux Kernel Developer



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