From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: linas@austin.ibm.com (Linas Vepstas) Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2]: PCI Error Recovery: Symbios SCSI First Failure Date: Wed, 9 May 2007 15:26:21 -0500 Message-ID: <20070509202621.GA4452@austin.ibm.com> References: <20070420204114.GL31947@austin.ibm.com> <20070420204720.GM31947@austin.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from e35.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.153]:36751 "EHLO e35.co.us.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754642AbXEIU0Z (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 May 2007 16:26:25 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070420204720.GM31947@austin.ibm.com> Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: matthew@wil.cx Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Hi Matthew, I had been hoping these patches might make it into 2.6.22, ... this is a nag note; please forward upstream. --linas On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 03:47:20PM -0500, Linas Vepstas wrote: > > Implement the so-called "first failure data capture" (FFDC) for the > symbios PCI error recovery. After a PCI error event is reported, > the driver requests that MMIO be enabled. Once enabled, it > then reads and dumps assorted status registers, and concludes > by requesting the usual reset sequence. > > (includes a whitespace fix for bad indentation). > > Signed-off-by: Linas Vepstas