Re: [PATCH v18 01/13] cxl/ras: Fix cxl_rch_get_aer_severity() wrong severity register

"Bowman, Terry" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-cxl,org.kernel.vger.linux-acpi,org.kernel.vger.linux-doc,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.linux-pci,org.ozlabs.lists.linuxppc-dev
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 7/20/2026 3:09 PM, Dave Jiang wrote:
> 
> 
> On 7/17/26 3:26 PM, Terry Bowman wrote:
>> cxl_rch_get_aer_severity() classifies RCH Downstream Port uncorrectable
>> errors as fatal or non-fatal by ANDing uncorrectable status with
>> PCI_ERR_ROOT_FATAL_RCV. This is wrong because PCI_ERR_ROOT_FATAL_RCV is a
>> Root Error Status register bit (bit 6), not a severity bit. ANDing it
>> against uncorrectable status tests a reserved bit and produces incorrect
>> severity classification.
>>
>> Fix by ANDing the unmasked uncor_status against uncor_severity. Per
>> PCIe Base Spec r6.0 Section 7.8.4.4, each bit in the Uncorrectable
>> Error Severity register indicates whether the corresponding error is
>> fatal (1) or non-fatal (0).
>>
>> Fixes: 6ac07883dbb5 ("cxl/pci: Add RCH downstream port error logging")
>> Cc: [email protected]
>> Signed-off-by: Terry Bowman <[email protected]>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Dave Jiang <[email protected]>
> 
> This can be picked up ahead looks like?
> 
Yes.

-Terry

>>
>> ---
>>
>> Changes in v17 -> v18:
>> - New patch.
>> ---
>>  drivers/cxl/core/ras_rch.c | 3 ++-
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/ras_rch.c b/drivers/cxl/core/ras_rch.c
>> index 0a8b3b9b63884..44b335d560708 100644
>> --- a/drivers/cxl/core/ras_rch.c
>> +++ b/drivers/cxl/core/ras_rch.c
>> @@ -80,7 +80,8 @@ static bool cxl_rch_get_aer_severity(struct aer_capability_regs *aer_regs,
>>  				     int *severity)
>>  {
>>  	if (aer_regs->uncor_status & ~aer_regs->uncor_mask) {
>> -		if (aer_regs->uncor_status & PCI_ERR_ROOT_FATAL_RCV)
>> +		if ((aer_regs->uncor_status & ~aer_regs->uncor_mask) &
>> +		    aer_regs->uncor_severity)
>>  			*severity = AER_FATAL;
>>  		else
>>  			*severity = AER_NONFATAL;
>
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