Hi Dan, Ira and Vishal,


Gentle reminder about this patch series. If there are any objections to
this please let us know.

Thanks,
~ Vaibhav

Shivaprasad G Bhat <[email protected]> writes:

> From: Vaibhav Jain <[email protected]>
>
> Changes since v2:
> Link: 
> https://lore.kernel.org/nvdimm/163102311841.258999.14260383111577082134.stgit@99912bbcb4c7/
> * Removed redundant comments as suggested by Ira.
> * Added the Reviewed-by: Ira tag
>
> Changes since v1:
> Link: 
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-nvdimm/cover/[email protected]/
> * Minor update to patch description
> * The changes are based on the new kernel patch [1]
>
> The patch series implements limited support for injecting smart errors for 
> PAPR
> NVDIMMs via ndctl-inject-smart(1) command. SMART errors are emulating in
> papr_scm module as presently PAPR doesn't support injecting smart errors on an
> NVDIMM. Currently support for injecting 'fatal' health state and 'dirty'
> shutdown state is implemented. With the proposed ndctl patched and with
> corresponding kernel patch [1] following command flow is expected:
>
> $ sudo ndctl list -DH -d nmem0
> ...
>       "health_state":"ok",
>       "shutdown_state":"clean",
> ...
>  # inject unsafe shutdown and fatal health error
> $ sudo ndctl inject-smart nmem0 -Uf
> ...
>       "health_state":"fatal",
>       "shutdown_state":"dirty",
> ...
>  # uninject all errors
> $ sudo ndctl inject-smart nmem0 -N
> ...
>       "health_state":"ok",
>       "shutdown_state":"clean",
> ...
>
> Structure of the patch series
> =============================
>
> * First patch updates 'inject-smart' code to not always assume support for
>   injecting all smart-errors. It also updates 'intel.c' to explicitly indicate
>   the type of smart-inject errors supported.
>
> * Update 'papr.c' to add support for injecting smart 'fatal' health and
>   'dirty-shutdown' errors.
>
> [1] : 
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-nvdimm/patch/163091917031.334.16212158243308361834.stgit@82313cf9f602/
> ---
>
> Vaibhav Jain (2):
>       libndctl, intel: Indicate supported smart-inject types
>       libndctl/papr: Add limited support for inject-smart
>
>
>  ndctl/inject-smart.c  | 33 ++++++++++++++++++-----
>  ndctl/lib/intel.c     |  7 ++++-
>  ndctl/lib/papr.c      | 61 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  ndctl/lib/papr_pdsm.h | 17 ++++++++++++
>  ndctl/libndctl.h      |  8 ++++++
>  5 files changed, 118 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> --
> Signature
>
>
>

-- 
Cheers
~ Vaibhav

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