From: Lukas Wunner <lukas@wunner.de>
To: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
Mahesh J Salgaonkar <mahesh@linux.ibm.com>,
Oliver O'Halloran <oohall@gmail.com>,
Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>,
kbusch@kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, dcostantino@meta.com, rneu@meta.com,
kernel-team@meta.com, Terry Bowman <terry.bowman@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCI/AER: Add option to panic on unrecoverable errors
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2026 19:41:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aYY13T00wmo-toap@wunner.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260206-pci-v1-1-85160f02d956@debian.org>
On Fri, Feb 06, 2026 at 10:23:11AM -0800, Breno Leitao wrote:
> When a device lacks an error_detected callback, AER recovery fails and
> the device is left in a disconnected state. This can mask serious
> hardware issues during development and testing.
>
> Add a module parameter 'aer_unrecoverable_fatal' that panics the kernel
> instead, making such failures immediately visible. The parameter
> defaults to false to preserve existing behavior.
There's a parallel effort by Terry Bowman (+cc) to introduce a
PCI_ERS_RESULT_PANIC return value for error handling:
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260203025244.3093805-4-terry.bowman@amd.com/
Please consider using that as the basis for your needs.
Thanks,
Lukas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-02-06 18:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-02-06 18:23 [PATCH] PCI/AER: Add option to panic on unrecoverable errors Breno Leitao
2026-02-06 18:41 ` Lukas Wunner [this message]
2026-02-06 18:50 ` Keith Busch
2026-02-06 18:52 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2026-02-06 19:22 ` Keith Busch
2026-02-06 20:53 ` Lukas Wunner
2026-02-06 21:10 ` Lukas Wunner
2026-02-07 5:55 ` Keith Busch
2026-02-09 14:28 ` Breno Leitao
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