Re: [PATCH v7 10/12] PCI: liveupdate: Freeze preservation status during shutdown

From: Pasha Tatashin

Date: Fri Jul 17 2026 - 19:30:51 EST


On Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:26:13 +0000, David Matlack <dmatlack@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Freeze a device's outgoing preservation status (preserved or not
> preserved) during shutdown. This enables the PCI core and drivers to
> safely make decisions based on the device's preservation status during
> shutdown.
>
> Note that pci_liveupdate_freeze() is triggered by the PCI core rather
> than from drivers participating in Live Update so that all devices can
> have their status frozen (i.e. prevent non-preserved devices from
> getting preserved late).
>
> [...]

Reviewed-by: Pasha Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@xxxxxxxxxx>

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