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From: "Alex G." <mr.nuke.me@gmail.com>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: alex_gagniuc@dellteam.com, austin_bolen@dell.com,
	shyam_iyer@dell.com, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>, Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>,
	Robert Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>,
	Erik Schmauss <erik.schmauss@intel.com>,
	Tyler Baicar <tbaicar@codeaurora.org>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>,
	Shiju Jose <shiju.jose@huawei.com>,
	"Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang" <zjzhang@codeaurora.org>,
	Dongjiu Geng <gengdongjiu@huawei.com>,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-edac@vger.kernel.org, devel@acpica.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v4 3/3] acpi: apei: Do not panic() on PCIe errors reported through GHES
Date: Fri, 11 May 2018 12:56:02 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <356deea6-3b66-4e85-f4ab-feeb3dce8e8e@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180511174112.GI12705@pd.tnic>

On 05/11/2018 12:41 PM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 12:01:52PM -0500, Alex G. wrote:
>> I understand your concern with unhandled AER errors evolving into MCE's.
>> That's extremely rare, but when it happens you still panic due to the
>> MCE.
> 
> I don't like leaving holes in the handling of PCIe errors. You need to
> handle only those errors which are caused by hot-removal and not affect
> other error types. Or do a comprehensive PCIe errors handling of all
> errors in the AER driver.

Forget about how AER works, and worry about parity with native AER. If
AER is buggy, it will have the same bug in native and FFS cases. Right
now we're paranoid, over-babying the errors, and don't even make it to
the handler. How is this better?

Alex

  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-11 17:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20180430212836.7807-1-mr.nuke.me@gmail.com>
2018-04-30 21:33 ` [RFC PATCH v4 1/3] EDAC, GHES: Remove unused argument to ghes_edac_report_mem_error Alexandru Gagniuc
2018-04-30 21:33   ` [RFC PATCH v4 2/3] acpi: apei: Rename ghes_severity() to ghes_cper_severity() Alexandru Gagniuc
2018-05-04 11:56     ` Shiju Jose
2018-05-04 23:33       ` Alex G.
2018-05-11 15:39     ` Borislav Petkov
2018-05-11 15:45       ` Alex G.
2018-05-11 15:58         ` Borislav Petkov
2018-05-11 16:12           ` Alex G.
2018-05-11 16:19             ` Borislav Petkov
2018-05-11 17:03               ` Alex G.
2018-04-30 21:33   ` [RFC PATCH v4 3/3] acpi: apei: Do not panic() on PCIe errors reported through GHES Alexandru Gagniuc
2018-05-11 15:40     ` Borislav Petkov
2018-05-11 15:54       ` Alex G.
2018-05-11 16:02         ` Borislav Petkov
2018-05-11 16:12           ` Alex G.
2018-05-11 16:29             ` Borislav Petkov
2018-05-11 17:01               ` Alex G.
2018-05-11 17:41                 ` Borislav Petkov
2018-05-11 17:56                   ` Alex G. [this message]
2018-05-12  9:00   ` [RFC PATCH v4 1/3] EDAC, GHES: Remove unused argument to ghes_edac_report_mem_error Borislav Petkov
2018-05-14 14:59 ` [PATCH v5 0/2] acpi: apei: Improve PCIe error handling with FFS Alexandru Gagniuc
2018-05-14 14:59   ` [PATCH v5 1/2] acpi: apei: Rename ghes_severity() to ghes_cper_severity() Alexandru Gagniuc
2018-05-14 14:59   ` [PATCH v5 2/2] acpi: apei: Do not panic() on PCIe errors reported through GHES Alexandru Gagniuc

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