From: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>
To: Richard Cheng <icheng@nvidia.com>,
dave@stgolabs.net, jic23@kernel.org, alison.schofield@intel.com,
vishal.l.verma@intel.com
Cc: iweiny@kernel.org, ming.li@zohomail.com, gourry@gourry.net,
rrichter@amd.com, linux-cxl@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kees@kernel.org,
newtonl@nvidia.com, kristinc@nvidia.com, kaihengf@nvidia.com,
kobak@nvidia.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 5/7] cxl/memdev: Don't overwrite the error from an earlier partition poison query
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2026 08:55:10 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <96c5d90a-4503-45d1-99c6-4bedae3165bc@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260813034538.13189-6-icheng@nvidia.com>
On 8/12/26 8:45 PM, Richard Cheng wrote:
> cxl_get_poison_by_memdev() queries Get Poison List per partition but
> never checks the result inside the loop, so a later partition's success
> overwrites an earlier partition's failure and the whole scan reports
> success while that partition's poison went unlisted. Before the loop
> conversion the PMEM query returned early on error. Stop the loop on any
> error not already tolerated as a RAM -EFAULT.
>
> Fixes: be5cbd084027 ("cxl: Kill enum cxl_decoder_mode")
> Signed-off-by: Richard Cheng <icheng@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>
> ---
> Changelog:
>
> v1->v2:
> - New added patch ( sashiko-bot's report )
> ---
> drivers/cxl/core/memdev.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/memdev.c b/drivers/cxl/core/memdev.c
> index b3419df586b9..e39b3d13fd56 100644
> --- a/drivers/cxl/core/memdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/cxl/core/memdev.c
> @@ -231,6 +231,8 @@ static int cxl_get_poison_by_memdev(struct cxl_memdev *cxlmd)
> */
> if (rc == -EFAULT && cxlds->part[i].mode == CXL_PARTMODE_RAM)
> rc = 0;
> + if (rc)
> + break;
> }
> return rc;
> }
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-19 15:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-13 3:45 [PATCH v5 0/7] cxl: Sashiko bug fixes Richard Cheng
2026-08-13 3:45 ` [PATCH v5 1/7] cxl/features: Reject feature offset that overflows 16-bit field Richard Cheng
2026-08-13 3:45 ` [PATCH v5 2/7] cxl/region: Scan all partitions for unmapped poison Richard Cheng
2026-08-13 3:45 ` [PATCH v5 3/7] cxl/region: Don't leak tolerated RAM -EFAULT from unmapped poison scan Richard Cheng
2026-08-13 3:45 ` [PATCH v5 4/7] cxl/region: Start unmapped poison scan at the committed decoder boundary Richard Cheng
2026-08-19 15:51 ` Dave Jiang
2026-08-13 3:45 ` [PATCH v5 5/7] cxl/memdev: Don't overwrite the error from an earlier partition poison query Richard Cheng
2026-08-19 15:55 ` Dave Jiang [this message]
2026-08-13 3:45 ` [PATCH v5 6/7] cxl/region: Reject poison scan for decoder without a partition Richard Cheng
2026-08-13 3:45 ` [PATCH v5 7/7] cxl/fwctl: Propagate feature RPC delivery errors Richard Cheng
2026-08-18 23:51 ` Dave Jiang
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