On Wed, 2017-12-13 at 09:32 -0600, Bryant G. Ly wrote: > Devices can go offline when EEH is reported. This patch adds > a change to the kernel object and lets udev know of error. > When device resumes a change is also set reporting device as > online. Therefore, EEH events are better propagated to user > space for devices in powerpc arch. > > Signed-off-by: Bryant G. Ly <bryan...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > Signed-off-by: Juan J. Alvarez <jjalv...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> >
It would probably also be useful to communicate when recovery fails and a device is no longer usable, so userspace knows not to keep waiting for recovery to complete.
