netdev - Re: [PATCH 9/9] ixgbe: Remove redundant pci_enable_pcie_error

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Message-ID: <f90837d0-810e-5772-7841-28d47c44d260@intel.com>
Date:   Thu, 19 Jan 2023 10:28:59 -0800
From:   Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>
To:     Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@...nel.org>, <linux-pci@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
        Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>,
        <intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 9/9] ixgbe: Remove redundant
 pci_enable_pcie_error_reporting()

On 1/18/2023 3:46 PM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> From: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>
> 
> pci_enable_pcie_error_reporting() enables the device to send ERR_*
> Messages.  Since f26e58bf6f54 ("PCI/AER: Enable error reporting when AER is
> native"), the PCI core does this for all devices during enumeration.
> 
> Remove the redundant pci_enable_pcie_error_reporting() call from the
> driver.  Also remove the corresponding pci_disable_pcie_error_reporting()
> from the driver .remove() path.
> 
> Note that this doesn't control interrupt generation by the Root Port; that
> is controlled by the AER Root Error Command register, which is managed by
> the AER service driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>
> Cc: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>
> Cc: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>
> Cc: intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org
> Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org
> ---
>   drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c | 5 -----
>   1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>

> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
> index ab8370c413f3..cb718c6216fc 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
> @@ -10808,8 +10808,6 @@ static int ixgbe_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
>   		goto err_pci_reg;
>   	}
>   
> -	pci_enable_pcie_error_reporting(pdev);
> -
>   	pci_set_master(pdev);
>   	pci_save_state(pdev);
>   
> @@ -11237,7 +11235,6 @@ static int ixgbe_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
>   	disable_dev = !test_and_set_bit(__IXGBE_DISABLED, &adapter->state);
>   	free_netdev(netdev);
>   err_alloc_etherdev:
> -	pci_disable_pcie_error_reporting(pdev);
>   	pci_release_mem_regions(pdev);
>   err_pci_reg:
>   err_dma:
> @@ -11326,8 +11323,6 @@ static void ixgbe_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
>   	disable_dev = !test_and_set_bit(__IXGBE_DISABLED, &adapter->state);
>   	free_netdev(netdev);
>   
> -	pci_disable_pcie_error_reporting(pdev);
> -
>   	if (disable_dev)
>   		pci_disable_device(pdev);
>   }