Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add PPC contacts for PCI core error handling

From: Bjorn Helgaas
Date: Wed Sep 12 2018 - 12:58:50 EST


On Wed, Sep 12, 2018 at 11:55:26AM -0500, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> From: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The original PCI error recovery functionality was for the powerpc-specific
> IBM EEH feature. PCIe subsequently added some similar features, including
> AER and DPC, that can be used on any architecture.
>
> We want the generic PCI core error handling support to work with all of
> these features. Driver error recovery callbacks should be independent of
> which feature the platform provides.
>
> Add the generic PCI core error recovery files to the powerpc EEH
> MAINTAINERS entry so the powerpc folks will be copied on changes to the
> generic PCI error handling strategy.

I really want to make sure the powerpc folks are plugged into any PCI core
error handling discussions. Please let me know if there's a better way
than this patch, or if there are other people who should be added.

> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> MAINTAINERS | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 7e10ba65bfe4..d6699597fd89 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -11202,6 +11202,10 @@ PCI ENHANCED ERROR HANDLING (EEH) FOR POWERPC
> M: Russell Currey <ruscur@xxxxxxxxxx>
> L: linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> S: Supported
> +F: Documentation/PCI/pci-error-recovery.txt
> +F: drivers/pci/pcie/aer.c
> +F: drivers/pci/pcie/dpc.c
> +F: drivers/pci/pcie/err.c
> F: Documentation/powerpc/eeh-pci-error-recovery.txt
> F: arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh*.c
> F: arch/powerpc/platforms/*/eeh*.c
>