From: Alison Schofield <alison.schofield@intel.com>
To: Richard Cheng <icheng@nvidia.com>
Cc: <dave@stgolabs.net>, <jic23@kernel.org>, <dave.jiang@intel.com>,
<vishal.l.verma@intel.com>, <iweiny@kernel.org>,
<ming.li@zohomail.com>, <gourry@gourry.net>, <rrichter@amd.com>,
<linux-cxl@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
<kees@kernel.org>, <newtonl@nvidia.com>, <kristinc@nvidia.com>,
<kaihengf@nvidia.com>, <kobak@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 5/7] cxl/memdev: Don't overwrite the error from an earlier partition poison query
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:28:42 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aqniugvoJ6POAnxj@aschofie-mobl2.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260902053839.25595-6-icheng@nvidia.com>
On Wed, Sep 02, 2026 at 01:38:37PM +0800, Richard Cheng wrote:
> cxl_get_poison_by_memdev() queries Get Poison List per partition but
> never checks the result inside the loop, so a later partition's success
> overwrites an earlier partition's failure and the whole scan reports
> success while that partition's poison went unlisted. Before the loop
> conversion the PMEM query returned early on error. Stop the loop on any
> error not already tolerated as a RAM -EFAULT.
Ignore my previous comment. This is stopping on first failure as all
similar queries do.
LGTM
Reviewed-by: Alison Schofield <alison.schofield@intel.com>
>
> Fixes: be5cbd084027 ("cxl: Kill enum cxl_decoder_mode")
> Reviewed-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>
> Closes: https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20260708074228.43654-1-icheng@nvidia.com?part=5
> Signed-off-by: Richard Cheng <icheng@nvidia.com>
> ---
> drivers/cxl/core/memdev.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/memdev.c b/drivers/cxl/core/memdev.c
> index b3419df586b9..e39b3d13fd56 100644
> --- a/drivers/cxl/core/memdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/cxl/core/memdev.c
> @@ -231,6 +231,8 @@ static int cxl_get_poison_by_memdev(struct cxl_memdev *cxlmd)
> */
> if (rc == -EFAULT && cxlds->part[i].mode == CXL_PARTMODE_RAM)
> rc = 0;
> + if (rc)
> + break;
> }
> return rc;
> }
> --
> 2.53.0
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-16 0:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-02 5:38 [PATCH v7 0/7] cxl: Sashiko bug fixes Richard Cheng
2026-09-02 5:38 ` [PATCH v7 1/7] cxl/features: Reject feature offset that overflows 16-bit field Richard Cheng
2026-09-04 5:23 ` Alison Schofield
2026-09-02 5:38 ` [PATCH v7 2/7] cxl/region: Scan all partitions for unmapped poison Richard Cheng
2026-09-16 2:19 ` Jonathan Cameron
2026-09-02 5:38 ` [PATCH v7 3/7] cxl/region: Don't leak tolerated RAM -EFAULT from unmapped poison scan Richard Cheng
2026-09-04 5:25 ` Alison Schofield
2026-09-16 2:27 ` Jonathan Cameron
2026-09-02 5:38 ` [PATCH v7 4/7] cxl/region: Start unmapped poison scan at the committed decoder boundary Richard Cheng
2026-09-16 2:30 ` Jonathan Cameron
2026-09-02 5:38 ` [PATCH v7 5/7] cxl/memdev: Don't overwrite the error from an earlier partition poison query Richard Cheng
2026-09-04 5:31 ` Alison Schofield
2026-09-16 2:32 ` Jonathan Cameron
2026-09-16 0:28 ` Alison Schofield [this message]
2026-09-16 2:40 ` Jonathan Cameron
2026-09-02 5:38 ` [PATCH v7 6/7] cxl/region: Reject poison scan for decoder without a partition Richard Cheng
2026-09-02 5:52 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-04 5:57 ` Alison Schofield
2026-09-02 5:38 ` [PATCH v7 7/7] cxl/fwctl: Propagate feature RPC delivery errors Richard Cheng
2026-09-04 5:21 ` Alison Schofield
2026-09-04 5:20 ` [PATCH v7 0/7] cxl: Sashiko bug fixes Alison Schofield
2026-09-15 8:11 ` Richard Cheng
2026-09-16 0:27 ` Alison Schofield
2026-09-04 16:19 ` Dave Jiang
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