Re: [PATCH v4 18/23] PCI/AER: Refactor cper_print_aer() for use by CXL driver module

From: Terry Bowman
Date: Thu May 25 2023 - 17:38:39 EST




On 5/24/23 11:55, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> On Tue, May 23, 2023 at 06:22:09PM -0500, Terry Bowman wrote:
>> The CXL driver plans to use cper_print_aer() for logging restricted CXL
>> host (RCH) AER errors. cper_print_aer() is not currently exported and
>> therefore not usable by the CXL driver built as a loadable module. Export
>> the cper_print_aer() function making it available.
>>
>> The CONFIG_ACPI_APEI_PCIEAER kernel config is currently used to enable
>> cper_print_aer(). cper_print_aer() logs the AER registers and is
>> useful in PCIE AER logging outside of APEI. Remove the
>> CONFIG_ACPI_APEI_PCIEAER dependency to enable cper_print_aer().
>>
>> The cper_print_aer() function name implies CPER specific use but is useful
>> in non-CPER cases as well. Rename cper_print_aer() to pci_print_aer().
>>
>> Co-developed-by: Robert Richter <rrichter@xxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <rrichter@xxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Terry Bowman <terry.bowman@xxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Mahesh J Salgaonkar <mahesh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: "Oliver O'Halloran" <oohall@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: linux-pci@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Reviewed-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Acked-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx>
>

Thank you Bjorn.

Regards,
Terry