[PATCH v2 4/4] PCI/AER: Dont do recovery when DPC is enabled

[Sinan Kaya]

On 11/17/2017 7:02 PM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
>> What do you think about the rescan following link up? The only entity
>> that does rescan today is hotplug after DPC recovery. There could be
>> a platform with DPC support but no hotplug support. 
>>
>> How should we handle it?
> Good question.  If your system does support both DPC and hotplug, I
> assume the link comes back up after you clear DPC Trigger Status.
> Does pciehp notice that "link up" event and add the device back?

that's correct. we see a link up indication from hotplug driver followed
by a rescan.

> 
> So I think your question is whether the DPC code should explicitly do
> a rescan so that if we don't have pciehp, we'll still automatically
> rediscover the device.  I dunno, maybe.  Seems like a plausible idea
> anyway.

OK, will add it to DPC driver for completeness.


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Sinan Kaya
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