linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] genwqe: drop .link

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Date:   Mon, 19 Dec 2016 09:04:35 -0600
From:   Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@...nel.org>
To:     Cao jin <caoj.fnst@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, bhelgaas@...gle.com,
        gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, jthumshirn@...e.de,
        haver@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org,
        Linas Vepstas <linasvepstas@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] genwqe: drop .link_reset()

[+cc linux-pci, Linas]

On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 03:23:56PM +0800, Cao jin wrote:
> In AER recovery, pci_error_handlers.link_reset() is never called,
> drop it now.

I think it's true that .link_reset() is never called.  If that's the
case, why not remove it completely, i.e., remove it from struct
pci_error_handlers and from all the other drivers that supply it?

> Signed-off-by: Cao jin <caoj.fnst@...fujitsu.com>
> ---
>  drivers/misc/genwqe/card_base.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_base.c b/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_base.c
> index 6c1f49a85023..4fd21e86ad56 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_base.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_base.c
> @@ -1336,7 +1336,6 @@ static int genwqe_sriov_configure(struct pci_dev *dev, int numvfs)
>  static struct pci_error_handlers genwqe_err_handler = {
>  	.error_detected = genwqe_err_error_detected,
>  	.mmio_enabled	= genwqe_err_result_none,
> -	.link_reset	= genwqe_err_result_none,
>  	.slot_reset	= genwqe_err_slot_reset,
>  	.resume		= genwqe_err_resume,
>  };
> -- 
> 2.1.0
> 
> 
>