[v3, 1/4] powerpc/eeh: Don't report error in eeh_pe_reset_and_recover()

Michael Ellerman mpe at ellerman.id.au
Thu May 12 21:32:39 AEST 2016


On Wed, 2016-27-04 at 01:14:50 UTC, Gavin Shan wrote:
> The function eeh_pe_reset_and_recover() is used to recover EEH
> error when the passthrough device are transferred to guest and
> backwards, meaning the device's driver is vfio-pci or none.
> When the driver is vfio-pci that provides error_detected() error
> handler only, the handler simply stops the guest and it's not
> expected behaviour. On the other hand, no error handlers will
> be called if we don't have a bound driver.
> 
> This ignores the error handler in eeh_pe_reset_and_recover()
> that reports the error to device driver to avoid the exceptional
> behaviour.
> 
> Fixes: 5cfb20b9 ("powerpc/eeh: Emulate EEH recovery for VFIO devices")
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org #v3.18+
> Signed-off-by: Gavin Shan <gwshan at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Russell Currey <ruscur at russell.cc>

Series applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/affeb0f2d3a9af419ad7ef4ac7

cheers


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