[PATCH v4] powerpc/papr_scm: Implement initial support for injecting smart errors

Michael Ellerman patch-notifications at ellerman.id.au
Wed Mar 2 23:41:22 AEDT 2022


On Tue, 25 Jan 2022 01:52:04 +0530, Vaibhav Jain wrote:
> Presently PAPR doesn't support injecting smart errors on an
> NVDIMM. This makes testing the NVDIMM health reporting functionality
> difficult as simulating NVDIMM health related events need a hacked up
> qemu version.
> 
> To solve this problem this patch proposes simulating certain set of
> NVDIMM health related events in papr_scm. Specifically 'fatal' health
> state and 'dirty' shutdown state. These error can be injected via the
> user-space 'ndctl-inject-smart(1)' command. With the proposed patch and
> corresponding ndctl patches following command flow is expected:
> 
> [...]

Applied to powerpc/next.

[1/1] powerpc/papr_scm: Implement initial support for injecting smart errors
      https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/bbbca72352bb9484bc057c91a408332b35ee8f4c

cheers


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