linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] s390/vfio-ap: fix sysfs status attribute for AP queue devices

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Message-ID: <0891a316-1a62-4236-bfae-6fbb4f5341cf@linux.ibm.com>
Date:   Tue, 21 Nov 2023 17:02:44 -0500
From:   Tony Krowiak <akrowiak@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ux.ibm.com>
Cc:     linux-s390@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kvm@...r.kernel.org, Vasily Gorbik <gor@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Heiko Carstens <hca@...ux.ibm.com>, jjherne@...ux.ibm.com,
        pasic@...ux.ibm.com, frankja@...ux.ibm.com, imbrenda@...ux.ibm.com,
        david@...hat.com, Harald Freudenberger <freude@...ux.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] s390/vfio-ap: fix sysfs status attribute for AP queue
 devices



On 11/21/23 09:36, Alexander Gordeev wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 10:16:10AM +0100, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
>> I think this can go via the s390 tree as well. Alexander do you want to take it?
> 
> Applied, thanks!
> 
> I assume, it does not need to wait until the merge window?

I can't answer that question, but this is not a critical fix as it 
simply fixes an erroneous display of a queue's status via it's sysfs 
status attribute which is reflected in the lszcrypt -V output. The error 
only occurs in a specific instance which is likely rare.