[PATCH V1] PCI/AER: Configure ECRC only AER is native

Vidya Sagar vidyas at nvidia.com
Thu Jan 12 15:59:45 AEDT 2023



On 1/12/2023 9:18 AM, Sathyanarayanan Kuppuswamy wrote:
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> On 1/11/23 7:33 PM, Vidya Sagar wrote:
>> I think we still need bios option. For example, consider a system where BIOS needs to keep ECRC enabled for integrity reasons but if kernel doesn't want it for perf reasons, then, kernel can always use 'ecrc=off' option.
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> I agree that "on" and "off" option makes sense. Since the kernel defaults ecrc setting to "bios", why again allow it as a command line option?

Agree. "on" and "off" are fine but "default" is redundant. Do you want 
me to push a change to remove that as part of this patch itself? I think
it is more like a cleanup and should go separately.

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