[PATCH v2 4/4] vfio_pci: spapr: Enable VFIO if EEH is not supported

[Alex Williamson]

On Wed, 2014-08-06 at 12:48 +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> The existing vfio_pci_open() fails if there is no EEH support for PCI.
> This breaks POWER7's P5IOC2 PHB support which this patch brings back.
> 
> It is a warning because this should not normally happen on supported
> configurations such as POWER8+IODA so we always want to see it in dmesg.
> It is _once() as the message may be triggered by non-privileged userspace
> and we do not want to pollute dmesg.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik at ozlabs.ru>
> ---
> Changes:
> v2:
> * discussed with Ben Herrenschmidt and did s/pr_warn/pr_warn_once/
> * updated commit log
> ---
>  drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci.c | 6 ++----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci.c b/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci.c
> index e2ee80f..68dc8da 100644
> --- a/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci.c
> +++ b/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci.c
> @@ -179,10 +179,8 @@ static int vfio_pci_open(void *device_data)
>  			goto error;
>  
>  		ret = vfio_spapr_pci_eeh_open(vdev->pdev);
> -		if (ret) {
> -			vfio_pci_disable(vdev);
> -			goto error;
> -		}
> +		if (ret)
> +			pr_warn_once("EEH is not supported\n");
>  	}
>  
>  	return 0;

Now the next question, what's the point of vfio_spapr_pci_eeh_open()
returning a value?  Couldn't it return void now and this warning can go
into eeh specific code?  Thanks,

Alex