Re: [PATCH 02/15] cxl/aer/pci: Update is_internal_error() to be callable w/o CONFIG_PCIEAER_CXL

[Terry Bowman]

Hi Dan,

On 10/21/24 21:17, Dan Williams wrote:
> Terry Bowman wrote:
>> CXL port error handling will be updated in future and will use
>> logic to determine if an error requires CXL or PCIe processing.
>> Internal errors are one indicator to identify an error is a CXL
>> protocol error.
> 
> I expect it would better to fold this into the patch that makes use of
> the is_internal_error() outside of the CONFIG_PCIEAER_CXL case.
> 
> With this patch in isolation it is not clear that a kernel that sets
> CONFIG_PCIEAER_CXL=n should distinguish PCIe internal errors from CXL
> errors.
> 
> The real problem seems to be that CONFIG_PCIEAER_CXL depends on CXL_PCI.
> I.e. is_internal_error() only matters for the CXL case, and the CXL
> handling is moving more into the core and dropping its CXL_PCI
> dependency.

I will merge the patch as you described.

Regards,
Terry