On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 06:10:26PM +0530, Vaibhav Jain wrote:
> Currently drc_pmem_qeury_stats() generates a dev_err in case
> "Enable Performance Information Collection" feature is disabled from
> HMC. The error is of the form below:
>
> papr_scm ibm,persistent-memory:ibm,pmemory@44104001: Failed to query
> performance stats, Err:-10
>
> This error message confuses users as it implies a possible problem
> with the nvdimm even though its due to a disabled feature.
>
> So we fix this by explicitly handling the H_AUTHORITY error from the
> H_SCM_PERFORMANCE_STATS hcall and generating a warning instead of an
> error, saying that "Performance stats in-accessible".
>
> Fixes: 2d02bf835e57('powerpc/papr_scm: Fetch nvdimm performance stats from
> PHYP')
> Signed-off-by: Vaibhav Jain <[email protected]>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c
> b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c
> index 835163f54244..9216424f8be3 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c
> @@ -277,6 +277,9 @@ static ssize_t drc_pmem_query_stats(struct papr_scm_priv
> *p,
> dev_err(&p->pdev->dev,
> "Unknown performance stats, Err:0x%016lX\n", ret[0]);
> return -ENOENT;
> + } else if (rc == H_AUTHORITY) {
> + dev_warn(&p->pdev->dev, "Performance stats in-accessible");
> + return -EPERM;
Is this because of a disabled feature or because of permissions?
Ira
> } else if (rc != H_SUCCESS) {
> dev_err(&p->pdev->dev,
> "Failed to query performance stats, Err:%lld\n", rc);
> --
> 2.30.2
>
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