Re: [PATCH 0/2] PCI/AER: Remove module parameters

[Bjorn Helgaas]

On Tue, Sep 06, 2016 at 05:19:22PM -0500, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> I'd like to remove the aerdriver.nosourceid and aerdriver.forceload kernel
> parameters.  They seem like basically debugging things that are not really
> supportable upstream.
> 
> "nosourceid" may have some legitimate uses, but I'd rather it were done via
> quirks with the flag Jon Derrick recently added so it happens
> automatically, without users having to specify the parameter.
> 
> I don't *know* of any actual users of either of these, but obviously that
> doesn't mean there are none.  Comments welcome.
> 
> ---
> 
> Bjorn Helgaas (2):
>       PCI/AER: Remove aerdriver.nosourceid kernel parameter
>       PCI/AER: Remove aerdriver.forceload kernel parameter
> 
> 
>  Documentation/PCI/pcieaer-howto.txt |   26 +++++++++-----------------
>  drivers/pci/pcie/aer/aerdrv.c       |    7 +------
>  drivers/pci/pcie/aer/aerdrv.h       |    8 --------
>  drivers/pci/pcie/aer/aerdrv_core.c  |   31 ++++---------------------------
>  4 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 58 deletions(-)

I'm going to go out on a limb a little bit and apply these to pci/aer for
v4.9.  Please let me know if you trip over any issues.