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SubjectRe: [PATCH] PCI: DPC: Clear AER status bits before disabling port containment
On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 05:12:21PM -0600, Keith Busch wrote:
> On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 06:44:22PM -0400, Sinan Kaya wrote:
> > On 5/16/2018 5:33 PM, Alexandru Gagniuc wrote:
> > > AER status bits are sticky, and they survive system resets. Downstream
> > > devices are usually taken care of after re-enumerating the downstream
> > > busses, as the AER bits are cleared during probe().
> > >
> > > However, nothing clears the bits of the port which contained the
> > > error. These sticky bits may leave some BIOSes to think that something
> > > bad happened, and print ominous messages on next boot. To prevent this,
> > > tidy up the AER status bits before releasing containment.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Alexandru Gagniuc <mr.nuke.me@gmail.com>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/pci/pcie/dpc.c | 4 ++++
> > > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/pci/pcie/dpc.c b/drivers/pci/pcie/dpc.c
> > > index 8c57d607e603..bf82d6936556 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/pci/pcie/dpc.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/pci/pcie/dpc.c
> > > @@ -112,6 +112,10 @@ static void dpc_work(struct work_struct *work)
> > > dpc->rp_pio_status = 0;
> > > }
> > >
> > > + /* DPC event made a mess of our AER status bits. Clean them up. */
> > > + pci_cleanup_aer_error_status_regs(pdev);
> > > + /* TODO: Should we also use aer_print_error to log the event? */
> > > +
> > > pci_write_config_word(pdev, cap + PCI_EXP_DPC_STATUS,
> > > PCI_EXP_DPC_STATUS_TRIGGER | PCI_EXP_DPC_STATUS_INTERRUPT);
> > >
> > >
> >
> > I think Keith has a patch to fix this. It was under review at some point.
>
> Right, I do intend to following up on this, but I've had some trouble
> finding time the last few weeks. Sorry about that, things will clear up
> for me shortly.

I'll drop this (Alexandru's) patch for now, waiting for your update, Keith.

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