Re: Subject : [ PATCH ] pci-reset-error_state-to-pci_channel_io_normal-at-report_slot_reset

[Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 08:33:00AM +0800, Yanmin Zhang wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-05-01 at 20:20 -0500, Linas Vepstas wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On 1 May 2013 19:30, Yanmin Zhang <yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com>
> > wrote:
> >         On Fri, 2013-04-26 at 06:28 +0000, Zhang, LongX wrote:
> >         > From: Zhang Long <longx.zhang@intel.com>
> >         >
> >         > Specific pci device drivers might have many functions to
> >         call
> >         > pci_channel_offline to check device states. When slot_reset
> >         happens,
> >         > drivers' slot_reset callback might call such functions and
> >         eventually
> >         > abort the reset.
> >         >
> >         > The patch resets pdev->error_state to pci_channel_io_normal
> >         at
> >         > the begining of report_slot_reset.
> >         >
> >         > Thank Liu Joseph for pointing it out.
> >         
> >         Linas, Bjorn,
> >         
> >         Would you like to merge the patch to your testing tree?
> >         The patch resolves one issue pointed out by Joseph.
> > 
> > 
> > I'm not maintaining a tree at this time, and am not able to test.
> > Sorry.
> Thanks Linas.
> 
> Greg,
> 
> Would you like to merge it into your testing tree? Joseph Liu tested
> the patch and it does work.

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