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From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: Grant Grundler <grundler@parisc-linux.org>
Cc: Linas Vepstas <linas@austin.ibm.com>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: PCI Error Recovery: Symbios SCSI device driver
Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 21:56:34 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061102045634.GB31830@parisc-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061102044633.GB23840@colo.lackof.org>

On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 09:46:33PM -0700, Grant Grundler wrote:
> ISTR some chipsets return 0 or the most recent data on the bus
> when INB/INW master-abort.  Maybe this an ISA bus behavior?

It's not a master-abort; it won't get as far as the device.
Documentation/pci-error-recovery.txt says reads return 0xffffffff.

> Or is config space access the only space which behaves this way
> for master abort on PCI?
> I'm looking at drivers/pci/probe.c:pci_scan_device().

As the comment says, the boards which do this are broken.  It's highly
unlikely those boards will support error isolation and recovery ;-)

  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-02  4:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-20 18:05 [PATCH]: PCI Error Recovery: Symbios SCSI device driver Linas Vepstas
2006-10-31 18:55 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-31 19:24   ` James Bottomley
2006-10-31 22:26     ` Linas Vepstas
2006-10-31 23:13   ` Linas Vepstas
2006-11-02  0:07     ` [PATCH v3]: " Linas Vepstas
2006-11-02  1:19       ` [PATCH v4]: " Linas Vepstas
2006-11-02  3:57         ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-11-02  4:46     ` [PATCH]: " Grant Grundler
2006-11-02  4:56       ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-07-02 18:39 Linas Vepstas
2007-07-05 18:28 ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-05 18:54   ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-08-02 22:53     ` Linas Vepstas
2006-09-21 23:13 Linas Vepstas
2006-09-22 22:06 ` Luca
2006-09-22 23:32   ` Linas Vepstas
2006-09-22 23:39     ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-09-22 23:50       ` Linas Vepstas
2006-09-23  0:57         ` Randy.Dunlap

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