[RESEND-RFC v2 1/3] powerpc/eeh: Refactor eeh_pe_update_time_stamp() to update freeze_count
Andrew Donnellan
andrew.donnellan at au1.ibm.com
Thu Mar 2 12:03:47 AEDT 2017
On 01/03/17 22:24, Vaibhav Jain wrote:
> This patch introduces a new function eeh_pe_update_freeze_counter()
> replacing existing function eeh_pe_update_time_stamp(). The new
> function also manages the value of reeze_count along with tstamp to
> track the number of times the PE roze in last one hour and if the
> freeze_count > eeh_max_freezes then eports an error(-ENOTRECOVERABLE)
> to indicate that the PE should be ermanently disabled.
>
> This patch should not introduce any behavioral change.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Thanks for addressing Russell's comments. Per Guilherme, your commit
message is missing a few letters, a couple of minor style points below,
otherwise:
Reviewed-by: Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan at au1.ibm.com>
> /**
> - * eeh_pe_update_time_stamp - Update PE's frozen time stamp
> + * eeh_pe_update_freeze_counter - Update PE's frozen time stamp
> + * and freeze counter
> * @pe: EEH PE
> *
> - * We have time stamp for each PE to trace its time of getting
> - * frozen in last hour. The function should be called to update
> - * the time stamp on first error of the specific PE. On the other
> - * handle, we needn't account for errors happened in last hour.
> + * We have a freeze counter and time stamp for each PE to trace
> + * number of times the PE was frozen in the last hour. This function
> + * updates the PE's freeze counter and returns an error if its greater
it's
> + * than eeh_max_freezes. The function should be called to once every
> + * time a specific PE freezes.
"The function should be called every time the PE freezes"
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Andrew Donnellan OzLabs, ADL Canberra
andrew.donnellan at au1.ibm.com IBM Australia Limited
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