linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] PCI/ACPI: Add pci_acpi_program_hest_aer

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Date:   Wed, 6 Dec 2023 17:08:40 -0600
From:   Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@...nel.org>
To:     LeoLiu-oc <LeoLiu-oc@...oxin.com>
Cc:     rafael@...nel.org, lenb@...nel.org, james.morse@....com,
        tony.luck@...el.com, bp@...en8.de, bhelgaas@...gle.com,
        robert.moore@...el.com, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org,
        acpica-devel@...ts.linux.dev, CobeChen@...oxin.com,
        TonyWWang@...oxin.com, ErosZhang@...oxin.com, LeoLiu@...oxin.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] PCI/ACPI: Add pci_acpi_program_hest_aer_params()

On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 05:16:12PM +0800, LeoLiu-oc wrote:
> From: leoliu-oc <leoliu-oc@...oxin.com>
> 
> Call the func pci_acpi_program_hest_aer_params() for every PCIe device.
> Extracting register value from HEST PCIe AER structures and programming
> them into AER Capabilities are implemented in this function.
> The implementation of the function is an effective supplement to _HPP/_HPX
> method when the Firmware does not support the _HPP/_HPX method and can be
> specially configured for the AER register of the specific device.

Rewrap into a single paragraph or add blank lines between.

If this is needed to make some machine work correctly, please include
that information here.

Based on Rafael's comment about getting the actbl1.h change merged via
ACPICA first, I assume this entire series is will wait for that ACPICA
update.

Bjorn