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diff --git a/Documentation/PCI/pci-error-recovery.rst b/Documentation/PCI/pci-error-recovery.rst index 83db42092935..187f43a03200 100644 --- a/Documentation/PCI/pci-error-recovery.rst +++ b/Documentation/PCI/pci-error-recovery.rst @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ This structure has the form:: struct pci_error_handlers { - int (*error_detected)(struct pci_dev *dev, enum pci_channel_state); + int (*error_detected)(struct pci_dev *dev, pci_channel_state_t); int (*mmio_enabled)(struct pci_dev *dev); int (*slot_reset)(struct pci_dev *dev); void (*resume)(struct pci_dev *dev); @@ -87,11 +87,11 @@ This structure has the form:: The possible channel states are:: - enum pci_channel_state { + typedef enum { pci_channel_io_normal, /* I/O channel is in normal state */ pci_channel_io_frozen, /* I/O to channel is blocked */ pci_channel_io_perm_failure, /* PCI card is dead */ - }; + } pci_channel_state_t; Possible return values are:: @@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ STEP 4: Slot Reset ------------------ In response to a return value of PCI_ERS_RESULT_NEED_RESET, the -the platform will perform a slot reset on the requesting PCI device(s). +platform will perform a slot reset on the requesting PCI device(s). The actual steps taken by a platform to perform a slot reset will be platform-dependent. Upon completion of slot reset, the platform will call the device slot_reset() callback. @@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ and let the driver restart normal I/O processing. A driver can still return a critical failure for this function if it can't get the device operational after reset. If the platform previously tried a soft reset, it might now try a hard reset (power -cycle) and then call slot_reset() again. It the device still can't +cycle) and then call slot_reset() again. If the device still can't be recovered, there is nothing more that can be done; the platform will typically report a "permanent failure" in such a case. The device will be considered "dead" in this case. @@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ STEP 6: Permanent Failure ------------------------- A "permanent failure" has occurred, and the platform cannot recover the device. The platform will call error_detected() with a -pci_channel_state value of pci_channel_io_perm_failure. +pci_channel_state_t value of pci_channel_io_perm_failure. The device driver should, at this point, assume the worst. It should cancel all pending I/O, refuse all new I/O, returning -EIO to @@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ That is, the recovery API only requires that: .. note:: Implementation details for the powerpc platform are discussed in - the file Documentation/powerpc/eeh-pci-error-recovery.txt + the file Documentation/powerpc/eeh-pci-error-recovery.rst As of this writing, there is a growing list of device drivers with patches implementing error recovery. Not all of these patches are in @@ -421,4 +421,6 @@ That is, the recovery API only requires that: - drivers/net/ixgbe - drivers/net/cxgb3 - drivers/net/s2io.c - - drivers/net/qlge + +The End +------- |