On Tue, Jun 17, 2025 at 11:10:50AM -0500, Timothy Pearson wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Bjorn Helgaas" <helgaas@xxxxxxxxxx> > > To: "Timothy Pearson" <tpearson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: "linux-pci" <linux-pci@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "mahesh" <mahesh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Oliver" <oohall@xxxxxxxxx>, "Madhavan > > Srinivasan" <maddy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Michael Ellerman" <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Lukas Wunner" <lukas@xxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2025 11:04:28 AM > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v10] PCI: Add pcie_link_is_active() function > > > On Tue, Jun 17, 2025 at 10:41:58AM -0500, Timothy Pearson wrote: > >> Add pcie_link_is_active() function to check if the physical PCIe link is > >> active, replacing duplicate code in multiple locations. > Will do in the future. There is some urgency on this overall > patchset as we have had hotplug support broken for many years now, > and it's causing continued problems on customer deployed machines. > While we can continue to point customers at the patchset and have > them compile their own kernels, patience from our customer side is > wearing a bit thin for that. I will continue to try to push this > forward (along with the associated ppc patch set) at a more > reasonable pace. Apparently this got pulled out of a series where the urgency might have been obvious. As a standalone patch, AFAICT it's a cleanup that doesn't actually fix any problems. Bjorn
