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PCI AER: support invalid error source IDs

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When the bus id part of error source id is equal to 0 or nosourceid=1,
make the kernel probe the AER status registers of all devices under the
root port to find the initial error reporter.

Reviewed-by: Andrew Patterson <andrew.patterson@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: Zhang Yanmin <yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
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Zhang, Yanmin
2009-06-16 13:35:11 +08:00
committed by Jesse Barnes
parent 70298c6e6c
commit 28eb27cf08
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Documentation/PCI/pcieaer-howto.txt
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@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ be initiated although firmwares have no _OSC support. To enable the
walkaround, pls. add aerdriver.forceload=y to kernel boot parameter line
when booting kernel. Note that forceload=n by default.
nosourceid, another parameter of type bool, can be used when broken
hardware (mostly chipsets) has root ports that cannot obtain the reporting
source ID. nosourceid=n by default.
2.3 AER error output
When a PCI-E AER error is captured, an error message will be outputed to
console. If it's a correctable error, it is outputed as a warning.