From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from out4-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.28]:44044 "EHLO out4-smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751989AbcH3Iqz (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Aug 2016 04:46:55 -0400 Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 10:47:05 +0200 From: Greg KH To: Andrew Donnellan Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 949e9b827eb4736d96df520c67d07a54c64e99b8 powerpc/eeh: eeh_pci_enable(): fix checking of post-request state Message-ID: <20160830084705.GA4104@kroah.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 01:45:41PM +1000, Andrew Donnellan wrote: > Dear stable team > > Could you please cherry-pick the following: > > Commit: 949e9b827eb4736d96df520c67d07a54c64e99b8 > > Title: powerpc/eeh: eeh_pci_enable(): fix checking of post-request state > > Versions: 3.18, 4.1, 4.4 (doesn't apply cleanly on <= 3.16) > > Justification: Without this patch, in some circumstances EEH incorrectly > attempts to continue PCI recovery believing that MMIO and DMA have been > unfrozen, when they haven't, and in turn calls back into the device driver > even though the device is not accessible. This bug has been observed several > times on IBM CAPI/cxl test systems. Applied to 4.4-stable, thanks. greg k-h