Re: [PATCH v3 2/6] cxl/mbox: Add GET_POISON_LIST mailbox command

[Alison Schofield]

On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 12:41:18PM +0000, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Nov 2022 19:12:40 -0800
> alison.schofield@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> > From: Alison Schofield <alison.schofield@xxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > CXL devices maintain a list of locations that are poisoned or result
> > in poison if the addresses are accessed by the host.
> > 
> > Per the spec (CXL 3.0 8.2.9.8.4.1), the device returns this Poison
> > list as a set of  Media Error Records that include the source of the
> > error, the starting device physical address and length. The length is
> > the number of adjacent DPAs in the record and is in units of 64 bytes.
> > 
> > Retrieve the list and log each Media Error Record as a trace event of
> > type 'cxl_poison'.
> > 
> > When the poison list is requested by region, include the region name
> > and uuid in the trace event.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Alison Schofield <alison.schofield@xxxxxxxxx>
> Hi Alison,
> 
> I've forgotten most of previous discussions around versions of this series
> so I may well repeat things that were covered earlier!
> 
> A few things inline.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jonathan
Thanks Jonathan. Got 'em all.
> 
> 
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> > 
> >  
> > +	memcpy(&val, id.poison_list_max_mer, 3);
> 
> This is ugly.  I've lost track of last discussion about get_unaligned_le24()
> and using it on elements of a packed structure.  At very least can we
> do a memcpy to a u8[3] array and then use get_unaligned_le24() on that if
> we can't use it directly on the structure element?
> 

Done, like this -
val = get_unaligned_le24(id.poison_list_max_mer);

> 
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> > +
> > +int cxl_mem_get_poison(struct cxl_memdev *cxlmd, u64 offset, u64 len,
> > +		       struct cxl_region *cxlr)
> > +{
> > +	struct cxl_dev_state *cxlds = cxlmd->cxlds;
> > +	const char *memdev_name = dev_name(&cxlmd->dev);
> Could just do this where it's used rather than here.
> 
> > +	const char *pcidev_name = dev_name(cxlds->dev);
> Same with this.
> 

Done.

> 
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