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aer-inject allows to inject PCIE AER errors on the software level into
a running Linux kernel. This is intended for validation of the PCIE
driver error recovery handler and PCIE AER core handler.

Syntax:

aer-inject aer-file

See SPEC for the input language

Some simple tests are in test/*.

Requires a new Linux kernel with PCIE AER error injection patches.
The PCIE AER error injection patches are currently available from
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/xxx.git


Authors:

Huang Ying <[email protected]>

Basic design, some code and document are based on Andi Kleen's
mce-inject.

Copyright 2009 by Intel Corporation
   aer-inject is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published
   by the Free Software Foundation; version 2.

   aer-inject is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
   WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
   General Public License for more details.

   You should find a copy of v2 of the GNU General Public License
   somewhere on your Linux system; if not, write to the Free Software
   Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
   USA