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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v8 0/7] sPAPR: Support EEH Error Injection


From: Thomas Huth
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v8 0/7] sPAPR: Support EEH Error Injection
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 08:03:19 +0200
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On 14/09/15 06:14, David Gibson wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 11:36:08AM +1000, Gavin Shan wrote:
>> The patchset depends on below Linux upstream commits:
>>
>>   commit ed3e81f ("powerpc/eeh: Move PE state constants around")
>>   commit ec33d36 ("powerpc/eeh: Introduce eeh_pe_inject_err()")
>>
>> According to PAPR specification 2.7, there're 3 RTAS calls relevent to error
>> injection: "ibm,open-errinjct", "ibm,close-errinjct", "ibm,errinjct". The
>> userland utility "errinjct" running on guest utilizes those 3 RTAS calls like
>> this way: Call "ibm,open-errinjct" that returns open-token, which is passed 
>> to
>> "ibm,errinjct" together with error specific arguments to do error injection.
>> Finally, to return the open-token by calling "ibm,close-errinject".
>>
>> "ibm,errinjct" can be used to inject various errors, not limited to EEH 
>> errors.
>> However, this patchset is going to support injecting EEH errors only for VFIO
>> PCI devices.
> 
> I'm happy to merge 6..7/7 once 1..5/7 are in - I'm not sure what tree
> they should be going through.

According to the MAINTAINERS file, there is no explicit maintainer for
the linux-headers directory ... so I think you should maybe try to get
an "Acked-by" from Jan Kiszka (for the update-linux-header script)
and/or Michael Tsirkin (for the PCI stuff) and then take this through
your tree?

 Thomas


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