From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Mike Qiu <qiudayu@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: aik@ozlabs.ru, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
Gavin Shan <gwshan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, agraf@suse.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 2/3] powerpc/powernv: Support PCI error injection
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 13:21:59 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1405999319.5289.222.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53CDD632.1050908@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On Tue, 2014-07-22 at 11:10 +0800, Mike Qiu wrote:
> On 07/22/2014 06:49 AM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > On Mon, 2014-07-21 at 16:06 +0800, Mike Qiu wrote:
> >>> I don't like this. I much prefer have dedicated error injection files
> >>> in their respective locations, something for PCI under the corresponding
> >>> PCI bridge etc...
> >> So PowerNV error injection will be designed rely on debugfs been
> >> configured, right?
> > Not necessarily. If we create a better debugfs layout for our PHBs, then
> > yes. It might be useful to provide more info in there for example access
> > to some of the counters ...
> >
> > But on the other hand, for error injection in general, I wonder if we should
> > be under sysfs instead... something to study a bit.
>
> In pHyp, general error injection use syscall:
>
> #define __NR_rtas 255
>
> I don't know if it is a good idea to reuse this syscall for PowerNV.
>
> At least, it is another choice without sysfs rely.
No, we certainly don't want that RTAS stuff. I though Linux had some
kind of error injection infrastructure nowadays... somebody needs to
have a look.
Cheers,
Ben.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-07-22 3:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-23 2:14 [PATCH v1 0/3] Support PCI Error Injection Gavin Shan
2014-06-23 2:14 ` [PATCH v1 1/3] powerpc/powernv: Sync header with firmware Gavin Shan
2014-06-23 21:10 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-06-23 23:44 ` Gavin Shan
2014-06-23 23:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-06-23 2:14 ` [PATCH v1 2/3] powerpc/powernv: Support PCI error injection Gavin Shan
2014-06-23 6:36 ` Michael Neuling
2014-06-25 0:05 ` Gavin Shan
2014-06-26 4:48 ` Stewart Smith
2014-06-23 21:05 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-06-24 6:18 ` Mike Qiu
2014-06-24 6:36 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-06-24 6:57 ` Mike Qiu
2014-06-24 7:00 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-06-25 0:03 ` Gavin Shan
2014-06-25 3:05 ` Mike Qiu
2014-06-25 3:19 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-07-21 8:06 ` Mike Qiu
2014-07-21 22:49 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-07-22 3:10 ` Mike Qiu
2014-07-22 3:21 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2014-07-22 3:26 ` Gavin Shan
2014-07-22 4:00 ` Mike Qiu
2014-06-26 4:52 ` Stewart Smith
2014-06-23 2:14 ` [PATCH v1 3/3] powerpc/powernv: Clear PAPR error injection registers Gavin Shan
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