Re: [PATCH 0/9] PCI: add and use constant PCI_STATUS_ERROR_BITS and helper pci_status_get_and_clear_errors

From: David Miller
Date: Mon Feb 24 2020 - 18:33:55 EST


From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 22:20:08 +0100

> Few drivers have own definitions for this constant, so move it to the
> PCI core. In addition there are several places where the following
> code sequence is used:
> 1. Read PCI_STATUS
> 2. Mask out non-error bits
> 3. Action based on set error bits
> 4. Write back set error bits to clear them
>
> As this is a repeated pattern, add a helper to the PCI core.
>
> Most affected drivers are network drivers. But as it's about core
> PCI functionality, I suppose the series should go through the PCI
> tree.

Heiner, something is up with this submission.

The subject line here says 0/9, but the patches say N/8 and patch #8 never
showed up on the list.

Sort out what this should be and resubmit, thank you.