On Tue, 4 Apr 2023 09:03:59 +0200 Gerd Hoffmann <kra...@redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > > > Allowing pending delete expire brings ACPI PCI hotplug on par > > > with native PCIe unplug behavior [1] which in its turn refers > > > back to ACPI PCI hotplug ability to repeat unplug requests. > > > A bit concerned about how this interacts with failover, > > and 5sec is a lot of time that I hoped we'd avoid with acpi. > > Any better ideas of catching such misbehaving guests? > > The 5sec are coming from the pcie spec: The hot-unplug request can be > canceled within 5 seconds by pressing the button again. The problem here > is that both hotplug and hot-unplug use the same signaling path, so we > really have to wait the 5 seconds to avoid the OS mis-interpreting the > button press as 'cancel' event. Any pointer to spec? Does it apply to SHPC too? (/me thinking about moving pending_delete check to PCIe only code) > > ACPI hotplug hasn't this problem. A unplug request is a unplug request, > period. And it can't be canceled. So it should be possible to use a > shorter period. Possibly even no delay at all. > > take care, > Gerd >