From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from e32.co.us.ibm.com (e32.co.us.ibm.com [32.97.110.150]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "e32.co.us.ibm.com", Issuer "Equifax" (verified OK)) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B741DDDE4 for ; Thu, 10 May 2007 06:26:31 +1000 (EST) Received: from d03relay02.boulder.ibm.com (d03relay02.boulder.ibm.com [9.17.195.227]) by e32.co.us.ibm.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l49KN0Aq009905 for ; Wed, 9 May 2007 16:23:00 -0400 Received: from d03av03.boulder.ibm.com (d03av03.boulder.ibm.com [9.17.195.169]) by d03relay02.boulder.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v8.3) with ESMTP id l49KQMJa176050 for ; Wed, 9 May 2007 14:26:22 -0600 Received: from d03av03.boulder.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d03av03.boulder.ibm.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.13.3) with ESMTP id l49KQMaD002981 for ; Wed, 9 May 2007 14:26:22 -0600 Date: Wed, 9 May 2007 15:26:21 -0500 To: matthew@wil.cx Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2]: PCI Error Recovery: Symbios SCSI First Failure 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 In-Reply-To: <20070420204720.GM31947@austin.ibm.com> From: linas@austin.ibm.com (Linas Vepstas) Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , 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