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/**
 *  @file errlmanager.C
 *
 *  @brief Implementation of ErrlManager class
 */

#define STORE_ERRL_IN_L3

/*****************************************************************************/
// I n c l u d e s
/*****************************************************************************/
#include <errl/errlmanager.H>
#include <trace/interface.H>
#include <errl/errlentry.H>
#include <initservice/taskargs.H>
#include <sys/task.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <mbox/mbox_queues.H>
#include <mbox/mboxif.H>
#include <initservice/initserviceif.H>
#include <pnor/pnorif.H>
#include <sys/mm.h>
#include <intr/interrupt.H>
#include <errldisplay/errldisplay.H>
#include <console/consoleif.H>
#include <config.h>
#include <functional>

namespace ERRORLOG
{

extern trace_desc_t* g_trac_errl;

#ifdef STORE_ERRL_IN_L3
// Store error logs in this memory buffer in L3 RAM.
char* g_ErrlStorage = new char[ ERRL_STORAGE_SIZE ];

// Allow Hidden error logs to be shown by default
uint8_t ErrlManager::iv_hiddenErrLogsEnable =
            TARGETING::HIDDEN_ERRLOGS_ENABLE_ALLOW_ALL_LOGS;

/**
* @brief
* In storage, the flattened error logs are interspersed with "markers."
* CBMARKER is the count of bytes in one marker.
* CB2MARKERS is the count of bytes in two markers.
*/
#define CBMARKER (sizeof(marker_t))
#define CB2MARKERS (2*sizeof(marker_t))

/**
* @brief OFFSET2MARKER()
* Convert an offset within the buffer to a marker_t pointer.
*/
#define OFFSET2MARKER(off) (reinterpret_cast<marker_t*>(&g_ErrlStorage[off]))

/**
* @brief POINTER2OFFSET()
* Convert a marker_t pointer to its offset within the buffer.
*/
#define POINTER2OFFSET(p) ((reinterpret_cast<char*>(p))-(g_ErrlStorage))

#else

char* g_ErrlStorage;

#endif

const uint32_t PNOR_ERROR_LENGTH = 4096;
const uint32_t EMPTY_ERRLOG_IN_PNOR = 0xFFFFFFFF;
const uint32_t FIRST_BYTE_ERRLOG = 0xF0000000;

// Comparator function to check if a eid and a plid are equal
bool compareEidToPlid(const uint32_t i_plid,
                      const std::pair<errlHndl_t, uint8_t> i_pair)
{
    return (i_pair.first->eid() == i_plid);
}


class AtLoadFunctions
{
    public:
    AtLoadFunctions()
    {
        // call errlManager ctor so that we're ready and waiting for errors.
        ERRORLOG::theErrlManager::instance();
    }
};
// this causes the function to get run at module load.
AtLoadFunctions atLoadFunction;

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
ErrlManager::ErrlManager() :
    iv_hwasProcessCalloutFn(NULL),
    iv_msgQ(NULL),
    iv_pnorAddr(NULL),
    iv_maxErrlInPnor(0),
    iv_pnorOpenSlot(0),
    iv_isSpBaseServices(true),  // queue msgs for fsp until we find we shouldn't
    iv_isMboxEnabled(false),    // assume mbox isn't ready yet..
    iv_isIpmiEnabled(false),    // assume ipmi isn't ready yet..
    iv_nonInfoCommitted(false),
    iv_isErrlDisplayEnabled(false)
{
    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, ENTER_MRK "ErrlManager::ErrlManager constructor" );

#ifdef STORE_ERRL_IN_L3
    // Scaffolding.
    // For now, put error logs in a 64KB buffer in L3 RAM
    // This buffer has a header (storage_header_t) followed by
    // storage.
    iv_pStorage = reinterpret_cast<storage_header_t*>(g_ErrlStorage);
    memset( iv_pStorage, 0, sizeof(storage_header_t));

    // Storage size is placed here for benefit of downstream parsers.
    iv_pStorage->cbStorage    = ERRL_STORAGE_SIZE;

    // Offsets are zero-based at &g_ErrlStorage[0],
    // so the first usable offset is just past the header.
    iv_pStorage->offsetMarker = sizeof(storage_header_t);
    iv_pStorage->offsetStart  = sizeof(storage_header_t);

    marker_t* l_pMarker = OFFSET2MARKER( iv_pStorage->offsetStart );
    l_pMarker->offsetNext = 0;
    l_pMarker->length     = 0;
#endif

    // to determine the starting log ID, we need to do this in 2 steps
    // first, determine our node
    // BYTE 0 of the PLID is the ID: 0x9# where # is the node instance.
    //   [0..3] for hostboot on master proc (chip==0) on node [0..3]
    //   [4..7] for hostboot on alternate proc on node [0..3]

    const INTR::PIR_t masterCpu = task_getcpuid();
    const uint32_t l_eid_id = (masterCpu.chipId == 0) ?
                                    masterCpu.nodeId :
                                    masterCpu.nodeId + 4;

    iv_currLogId = ERRLOG_PLID_BASE + ERRLOG_PLID_INITIAL +
                        (l_eid_id << ERRLOG_PLID_NODE_SHIFT);

    // next, we need to look thru PNOR and see what error records are there;
    //   ours will be 1 after the highest found.
    // BUT that can't happen until AFTER PNOR is up and running... so we'll do
    // that in the daemon. if PNOR reports an error, then the EID will just be
    // whatever it is.

    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, INFO_MRK"ErrlManager on node %d (%smaster proc), LogId 0x%X",
        masterCpu.nodeId, (masterCpu.chipId == 0) ? "" : "alternate ",
        iv_currLogId);

    // Create and register error log message queue.
    msgQueueInit();

    // Startup the error log processing thread.
    task_create( ErrlManager::startup, this );

    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, EXIT_MRK "ErrlManager::ErrlManager constructor." );
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
ErrlManager::~ErrlManager()
{
    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, ENTER_MRK "ErrlManager::ErrlManager destructor" );

    // Singleton destructor gets run when module gets unloaded.
    // This errorlog module never gets unloaded. So rather to send a
    // message to error log daemon and tell it to shutdow and delete
    // the queue we will assert here because the destructor never gets
    // call.
    assert(0);

    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, EXIT_MRK "ErrlManager::ErrlManager destructor." );
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// ErrlManager::msgQueueInit()
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
void ErrlManager::msgQueueInit ()
{
    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, ENTER_MRK "ErrlManager::msgQueueInit ..." );

    // Create error log message queue.
    iv_msgQ = msg_q_create();

    // Register for error log manager shutdown event
    INITSERVICE::registerShutdownEvent( iv_msgQ, ERRLOG_SHUTDOWN_TYPE,
                                                  INITSERVICE::NO_PRIORITY );

    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, EXIT_MRK "ErrlManager::msgQueueInit" );
    return;
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// ErrlManager::startup()
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
void * ErrlManager::startup ( void* i_self )
{
    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, ENTER_MRK "ErrlManager::startup..." );

    //Start a thread and let error log message handler running.
    reinterpret_cast<ErrlManager *>(i_self)->errlogMsgHndlr();

    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, EXIT_MRK "ErrlManager::startup" );
    return NULL;
}


///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// ErrlManager::errlogMsgHndlr()
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
void ErrlManager::errlogMsgHndlr ()
{
    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, ENTER_MRK "Enter ErrlManager::errlogMsgHndlr" );

    while( 1 )
    {
        msg_t * theMsg = msg_wait( iv_msgQ );
        TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, INFO_MRK"Got an error log Msg - Type: 0x%08x",
                                                               theMsg->type );
        //Process message just received
        switch( theMsg->type )
        {
            case ERRLOG_ACCESS_PNOR_TYPE:
                {
                    // PNOR is up and running now.

                    setupPnorInfo();

                    //We are done with the msg
                    msg_free(theMsg);

                    // go back and wait for a next msg
                    break;
                }
            case ERRLOG_ACCESS_TARG_TYPE:
                {
                    // TARGETING is up and running now.

                    //  do we NOT need to send the error?
                    TARGETING::Target * sys = NULL;
                    TARGETING::targetService().getTopLevelTarget( sys );

                    // set whether we want to skip certain error logs or not.
                    iv_hiddenErrLogsEnable =
                          sys->getAttr<TARGETING::ATTR_HIDDEN_ERRLOGS_ENABLE>();

                    TARGETING::SpFunctions spfn;

                    if (!(sys &&
                          sys->tryGetAttr<TARGETING::ATTR_SP_FUNCTIONS>(spfn) &&
                          spfn.baseServices))
                    {
                        iv_isSpBaseServices = false;

                        // if there are queued errors, clear the Mbox flag
                        // since they will never be sent, which will delete
                        // the errors that have been fully processed
                        ErrlListItr_t it = iv_errlList.begin();
                        while(it != iv_errlList.end())
                        {
                            // Mark MBOX processing complete
                            _clearFlag(*it, MBOX_FLAG);
                            _updateErrlListIter(it);
                        }
                    }

                    //We are done with the msg
                    msg_free(theMsg);

                    // go back and wait for a next msg
                    break;
                }
            case ERRLOG_ACCESS_MBOX_TYPE:
                {
                    // MBOX is up and running now.

                    // do we need to send the errorlog
                    TARGETING::Target * sys = NULL;
                    TARGETING::targetService().getTopLevelTarget( sys );
                    TARGETING::SpFunctions spfn;

                    if (sys &&
                        sys->tryGetAttr<TARGETING::ATTR_SP_FUNCTIONS>(spfn) &&
                        spfn.mailboxEnabled)
                    {
                        iv_isMboxEnabled = true;
                    }

                    // if we're supposed to and can now send msgs, do it.
                    if (iv_isSpBaseServices && iv_isMboxEnabled)
                    {
                        // Register messageQ with Mailbox to receive message.
                        errlHndl_t l_err =
                                MBOX::msgq_register( MBOX::HB_ERROR_MSGQ,
                                                    iv_msgQ );
                        if( l_err )
                        {
                            TRACFCOMP(g_trac_errl, ERR_MRK "Msg queue already registered");

                            delete( l_err );
                            l_err = NULL;

                            //If we got an error then it means the message queue
                            //is registered with mailbox.
                            //This should not happen. So assert here.
                            assert(0);
                        }

                        // if errors came in before MBOX was ready,
                        // the errors would be on this list. send them now.
                        ErrlListItr_t it = iv_errlList.begin();
                        while(it != iv_errlList.end())
                        {
                            // Check if MBOX processing is needed
                            if (_isFlagSet(*it, MBOX_FLAG))
                            {
                                // send errlog
                                sendErrLogToFSP(it->first);
                                // Mark MBOX processing complete
                                _clearFlag(*it, MBOX_FLAG);
                            }
                            _updateErrlListIter(it);
                        }
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        // Delete errors that have been completely processed
                        ErrlListItr_t it = iv_errlList.begin();
                        while(it != iv_errlList.end())
                        {
                            // Mark MBOX processing complete
                            _clearFlag(*it, MBOX_FLAG);
                            _updateErrlListIter(it);
                        }
                    }

                    //We are done with the msg
                    msg_free(theMsg);

                    // go back and wait for a next msg
                    break;
                }
            case ERRLOG_ACCESS_IPMI_TYPE:
                {
#ifdef CONFIG_BMC_IPMI
                    // IPMI is up and running now.
                    iv_isIpmiEnabled = true;

                    // if we can now send msgs, do it.
                    // if errors came in before IPMI was ready,
                    // the errors would be on this list. send them now.
                    ErrlListItr_t it = iv_errlList.begin();
                    while(it != iv_errlList.end())
                    {
                        // Check if IPMI processing is needed
                        if (_isFlagSet(*it, IPMI_FLAG))
                        {
                            // send errorlog
                            sendErrLogToBmc(it->first);
                            // Mark IPMI processing complete
                            _clearFlag(*it, IPMI_FLAG);
                        }
                        _updateErrlListIter(it);
                    }
#endif

                    //We are done with the msg
                    msg_free(theMsg);

                    // go back and wait for a next msg
                    break;
                }
            case ERRLOG_ACCESS_ERRLDISP_TYPE:
                {
#ifdef CONFIG_CONSOLE_OUTPUT_ERRORDISPLAY
                    // Errldisplay now ready
                    iv_isErrlDisplayEnabled = true;

                    CONSOLE::displayf("ERRL",
                        "Dumping errors reported prior to registration");

                    // Display errlogs to errldisplay
                    ErrlListItr_t it = iv_errlList.begin();
                    while(it != iv_errlList.end())
                    {
                        // Check if ERRLDISP processing is needed
                        if (_isFlagSet(*it, ERRLDISP_FLAG))
                        {
                            ERRORLOGDISPLAY::errLogDisplay().msgDisplay
                                        (it->first,
                                        ((it->first->reasonCode()) & 0xFF00));
                            // Mark ERRLDISP processing complete
                            _clearFlag(*it, ERRLDISP_FLAG);
                        }
                        _updateErrlListIter(it);
                    }
#endif
                    //We are done with the msg
                    msg_free(theMsg);

                    break;
                }
            case ERRLOG_NEEDS_TO_BE_COMMITTED_TYPE:
                {
                    // Extract error log handle from the message. We need the
                    // error log handle to pass along
                    errlHndl_t l_err = (errlHndl_t) theMsg->extra_data;

                    // Ask the ErrlEntry to assign commit component, commit time
                    l_err->commit( (compId_t) theMsg->data[0] );

                    // Pair with all flags set to add to the errlList
                    ErrlFlagPair_t l_pair(l_err, ALL_FLAGS);

#ifdef CONFIG_CONSOLE_OUTPUT_ERRORDISPLAY
                    // Display errl to errldisplay
                    if (iv_isErrlDisplayEnabled)
                    {
                        ERRORLOGDISPLAY::errLogDisplay().msgDisplay
                                            (l_err,
                                            ( (l_err->reasonCode()) & 0xFF00));
                        // Mark ERRLDISP processing complete on this error
                        _clearFlag(l_pair, ERRLDISP_FLAG);
                    }
#endif
                    //Save the error log to PNOR
                    bool l_savedToPnor = saveErrLogToPnor(l_err);

                    // Check if we actually saved the msg to PNOR
                    if (l_savedToPnor)
                    {
                        // Mark PNOR processing complete on this error
                        _clearFlag(l_pair, PNOR_FLAG);
                    }

#ifdef STORE_ERRL_IN_L3
                    //Write the error log to L3 memory
                    //useful ONLY for the hb-errl tool
                    saveErrLogEntry ( l_err );
#endif

                    //Try to send the error log if someone is there to receive
                    if (!iv_isSpBaseServices)
                    {
                        // Mark MBOX processing complete on this error
                        _clearFlag(l_pair, MBOX_FLAG);
                    }
                    else if (iv_isSpBaseServices && iv_isMboxEnabled)
                    {
                        sendErrLogToFSP(l_err);

                        // Mark MBOX processing complete on this error
                        _clearFlag(l_pair, MBOX_FLAG);
                    }

#ifdef CONFIG_BMC_IPMI
                    if (iv_isIpmiEnabled)
                    {
                        // convert to SEL/eSEL and send to BMC over IPMI
                        sendErrLogToBmc(l_err);

                        // Mark IPMI processing complete on this error
                        _clearFlag(l_pair, IPMI_FLAG);
                    }
#endif

                    //Ask the ErrlEntry to process any callouts
                    l_err->processCallout();

                    //Ask if it is a terminating log
                    if( l_err->isTerminateLog() )
                    {
                        TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, INFO_MRK
                                   "Terminating error was committed"
                                   " errlmanager is reqesting a shutdown.");

                        INITSERVICE::doShutdown(l_err->plid(), true);

                        TRACDCOMP( g_trac_errl,
                                INFO_MRK"shutdown in progress" );
                    }

                    // If l_errl has not been fully proccessed delete it
                    // otherwise add to list
                    if (l_pair.second == 0)
                    {
                        delete l_err;
                        l_err = NULL;
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        iv_errlList.push_back(l_pair);
                    }

                    //We are done with the msg
                    msg_free(theMsg);

                    // else go back and wait for a next msg
                    break;
                }
            case ERRLOG_COMMITTED_ACK_RESPONSE_TYPE:
                {
                    //Hostboot must keep track and clean up hostboot error
                    //logs in PNOR after it is committed by FSP.
                    uint32_t l_tmpPlid = theMsg->data[0]>>32;
                    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, INFO_MRK"ack: %.8x", l_tmpPlid);

                    bool didAck = ackErrLogInPnor(l_tmpPlid);
                    if (!didAck)
                    {
                        // couldn't find that errlog in PNOR, look in our
                        // errlMsgList - maybe it's there waiting
                        ErrlListItr_t it = std::find_if(iv_errlList.begin(),
                                        iv_errlList.end(),
                                        std::bind1st(ptr_fun(&compareEidToPlid)
                                                             ,l_tmpPlid));
                        // Check if such errl was found
                        if (it != iv_errlList.end())
                        {
                            // We found the errlog
                            // Mark PNOR processing complete
                            _clearFlag(*it, PNOR_FLAG);
                            _updateErrlListIter(it);
                        }
                    }

                    msg_free(theMsg);

                    // We didn't have room before in PNOR to save an
                    // error log, so try now since we just ACKed one.
                    ErrlListItr_t it = std::find_if(iv_errlList.begin(),
                                        iv_errlList.end(),
                                        bind2nd(ptr_fun(_isFlagSet),
                                        PNOR_FLAG));

                    // Check if such errl was found
                    if (it != iv_errlList.end())
                    {
                        bool l_savedToPnor = saveErrLogToPnor(it->first);

                        // check if we actually saved the msg to PNOR
                        if (l_savedToPnor)
                        {
                            // Mark PNOR processing complete
                            _clearFlag(*it, PNOR_FLAG);
                            _updateErrlListIter(it);
                        }
                        // else, still couldn't save it (for some reason) so
                        // it's still on the list.
                    }
                    break;
                }
            case ERRLOG_SHUTDOWN_TYPE:
                TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, INFO_MRK "Shutdown event received" );

                //Start shutdown process for error log
                errlogShutdown();

                // Respond that we are done shutting down.
                msg_respond ( iv_msgQ, theMsg );

                TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, INFO_MRK "Shutdown event processed" );

                break;

            default:
                // Default Message
                TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, ERR_MRK "Unexpected message type 0x%08x",
                                                                  theMsg->type );

                msg_free(theMsg);
                break;
        } // switch
    }

    //The errlogMsgHndlr should run all the time. It only
    //exits when error log message thread is killed.
    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, EXIT_MRK "Exit ErrlManager::errlogMsgHndlr" );
    return;
}


///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// ErrlManager::sendErrLogToFSP()
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
void ErrlManager::sendErrLogToFSP ( errlHndl_t& io_err )
{
    msg_t *msg = NULL;

    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, ENTER_MRK"ErrlManager::sendErrLogToFSP" );
    do
    {
        //Create a mailbox message to send to FSP
        msg = msg_allocate();
        msg->type = ERRLOG_SEND_TO_FSP_TYPE;

        uint32_t l_msgSize = io_err->flattenedSize();

        //Data[0] will be hostboot error log ID so Hostboot can
        //keep track of the error log when FSP responses back.

        msg->data[0] = io_err->eid();
        msg->data[1] = l_msgSize;

        void * temp_buff = MBOX::allocate( l_msgSize );

        io_err->flatten ( temp_buff, l_msgSize );
        msg->extra_data = temp_buff;

        TRACDCOMP( g_trac_errl, INFO_MRK"Send msg to FSP for errlogId %.8x",
                                                               io_err->eid() );
        errlHndl_t l_err = MBOX::send( MBOX::FSP_ERROR_MSGQ, msg );
        if( !l_err )
        {
            // clear this - we're done with the message;
            // the receiver will free the storage when it's done
            msg = NULL;
        }
        else
        {
           TRACFCOMP(g_trac_errl, ERR_MRK"Failed sending error log to FSP");

           //Free the extra data due to the error
           MBOX::deallocate( msg->extra_data );
           msg_free( msg );
           msg = NULL;

           delete l_err;
           l_err = NULL;
        }
    } while (0);

    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, EXIT_MRK"ErrlManager::sendErrLogToFSP" );
} // sendErrLogToFSP

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//  Handling commit error log.
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
void ErrlManager::commitErrLog(errlHndl_t& io_err, compId_t i_committerComp )
{

    TRACDCOMP( g_trac_errl, ENTER_MRK"ErrlManager::commitErrLog" );
    do
    {
        if (io_err == NULL)
        {
            // put out warning trace
            TRACFCOMP(g_trac_errl, ERR_MRK "commitErrLog() - NULL pointer");
            break;
        }

        TRACFCOMP(g_trac_errl, "commitErrLog() called by %.4X for eid=%.8x, Reasoncode=%.4X",
                    i_committerComp, io_err->eid(), io_err->reasonCode() );

        if (io_err->sev() != ERRORLOG::ERRL_SEV_INFORMATIONAL)
        {
            iv_nonInfoCommitted = true;
            lwsync();
        }

        //Ask ErrlEntry to check for any special deferred deconfigure callouts
        io_err->deferredDeconfigure();

        //Offload the error log to the errlog message queue
        sendErrlogToMessageQueue ( io_err, i_committerComp );
        io_err = NULL;

   } while( 0 );

   TRACDCOMP( g_trac_errl, EXIT_MRK"ErrlManager::commitErrLog" );

   return;
}

#ifdef STORE_ERRL_IN_L3
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// ErrlManager::saveErrLogEntry()
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
void ErrlManager::saveErrLogEntry( errlHndl_t& io_err )
{
    TRACDCOMP( g_trac_errl, ENTER_MRK"ErrlManager::saveErrLogEntry eid %.8x",
        io_err->eid());
    do
    {
        // Get flattened count of bytes.
        uint32_t l_cbActualFlat = io_err->flattenedSize();

        // Round this copy up to next nearest word (32-bit) boundary.
        uint32_t l_cbflat = ((l_cbActualFlat+3) & ~3);

        // Save/flatten the error log to the storage buffer.
        uint32_t l_extent = iv_pStorage->offsetMarker + CB2MARKERS + l_cbflat;

        if( l_extent < ERRL_STORAGE_SIZE)
        {
            // New data and its surrounding markers can fit between
            // the insertion point and the end of the storage buffer.
            // Flatten the data at the insertion point.
            marker_t * l_pMarker = OFFSET2MARKER( iv_pStorage->offsetMarker );
            io_err->flatten( l_pMarker+1, l_cbflat );
            l_pMarker->length = l_cbActualFlat;

            // Assign offset to next marker to this marker.
            l_pMarker->offsetNext=iv_pStorage->offsetMarker+CBMARKER+l_cbflat;

            // Save new insertion point in header.
            iv_pStorage->offsetMarker = l_pMarker->offsetNext;

            // Initialize the marker at the new insertion point.
            marker_t * pNew = OFFSET2MARKER( iv_pStorage->offsetMarker );
            pNew->offsetNext = 0;
            pNew->length = 0;
        }

        // Count of error logs called to commit, regardless if there was
        // room to commit them or not.
        iv_pStorage->cInserted++;

    } while( 0 );
    TRACDCOMP( g_trac_errl, EXIT_MRK"ErrlManager::saveErrLogEntry" );
    return;
}
#endif


///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Atomically increment log id and return it.
uint32_t ErrlManager::getUniqueErrId()
{
    return (__sync_add_and_fetch(&iv_currLogId, 1));
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
void ErrlManager::setHwasProcessCalloutFn(HWAS::processCalloutFn i_fn)
{
    // sync to ensure that all of HWAS is fully constructed BEFORE we
    //  write this function pointer
    lwsync();
    ERRORLOG::theErrlManager::instance().iv_hwasProcessCalloutFn = i_fn;
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Global function (not a method on an object) to commit the error log.
void errlCommit(errlHndl_t& io_err, compId_t i_committerComp )
{
    ERRORLOG::theErrlManager::instance().commitErrLog(io_err, i_committerComp );
    return;
}

// Global function (not a method on an object) to get the hidden logs flag.
uint8_t getHiddenLogsEnable( )
{
    return ERRORLOG::theErrlManager::instance().iv_hiddenErrLogsEnable;
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Global function (not a method on an object) to commit the error log.
void ErrlManager::errlResourceReady(errlManagerNeeds i_needs)
{
    ERRORLOG::theErrlManager::instance().sendResourcesMsg(i_needs);
    return;
}

void ErrlManager::sendResourcesMsg(errlManagerNeeds i_needs)
{
    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, ENTER_MRK"ErrlManager::sendResourcesMsg %d", i_needs);

    //Create a message to send to Host boot error message queue.
    msg_t *msg = msg_allocate();

    switch (i_needs)
    {
        case PNOR:
            msg->type = ERRORLOG::ErrlManager::ERRLOG_ACCESS_PNOR_TYPE;
            break;
        case TARG:
            msg->type = ERRORLOG::ErrlManager::ERRLOG_ACCESS_TARG_TYPE;
            break;
        case MBOX:
            msg->type = ERRORLOG::ErrlManager::ERRLOG_ACCESS_MBOX_TYPE;
            break;
        case IPMI:
            msg->type = ERRORLOG::ErrlManager::ERRLOG_ACCESS_IPMI_TYPE;
            break;
        case ERRLDISP:
            msg->type = ERRORLOG::ErrlManager::ERRLOG_ACCESS_ERRLDISP_TYPE;
            break;
        default:
        {
            TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, ERR_MRK "bad msg!!");
            assert(0);
        }
    }

    //Send the msg asynchronously to error message queue to handle.
    int rc = msg_send ( ERRORLOG::ErrlManager::iv_msgQ, msg );

    //Return code is non-zero when the message queue is invalid
    //or the message type is invalid.
    if ( rc )
    {
        TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, ERR_MRK "Failed (rc=%d) to send %d message.", rc, i_needs);
    }
    return;
}

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Global function (not a method on an object) to ack that the error log
// was sent to the BMC.
void ErrlManager::errlAckErrorlog(uint32_t i_eid)
{
    ERRORLOG::theErrlManager::instance().sendAckErrorlog(i_eid);
    return;
}

void ErrlManager::sendAckErrorlog(uint32_t i_eid)
{
    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, ENTER_MRK"ErrlManager::sendAddErrorlog 0x%.8X",
            i_eid);

    //Create a message to send to Host boot error message queue.
    msg_t *msg = msg_allocate();
    msg->type = ERRLOG_COMMITTED_ACK_RESPONSE_TYPE;
    //Pass along the eid of the error, shifted up to the first word
    msg->data[0] = static_cast<uint64_t>(i_eid) << 32;

    //Send the msg asynchronously to error message queue to handle.
    int rc = msg_send ( ERRORLOG::ErrlManager::iv_msgQ, msg );

    //Return code is non-zero when the message queue is invalid
    //or the message type is invalid.
    if ( rc )
    {
        TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, ERR_MRK "Failed (rc=%d) to send ack 0x%.8X message.",
                rc, i_eid);
    }
    return;
}


bool ErrlManager::errlCommittedThisBoot()
{
    isync();
    return theErrlManager::instance().iv_nonInfoCommitted;
}


///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// ErrlManager::sendErrlogToMessageQueue()
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
void ErrlManager::sendErrlogToMessageQueue ( errlHndl_t& io_err,
                                             compId_t i_committerComp )
{
    msg_t  *  msg     = NULL;

    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, ENTER_MRK"ErrlManager::sendErrlogToMessageQueue" );

    do
    {
        //Create a message to send to Host boot error message queue.
        msg = msg_allocate();

        msg->type = ERRLOG_NEEDS_TO_BE_COMMITTED_TYPE;

        //Pass along the component id in the message
        msg->data[0] = i_committerComp;

        //Pass along the error log handle in the message
        msg->data[1] = 8;
        msg->extra_data = io_err;

        TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, INFO_MRK"Send an error log to message queue"
                                " to commit. eid=%.8X", io_err->eid() );

        //Send the error log to error message queue to handle.
        //Message is sent as asynchronous.
        int rc = msg_send ( iv_msgQ, msg );

        //Return code is non-zero when the message queue is invalid
        //or the message type is invalid.
        if ( rc )
        {
            TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, ERR_MRK "Failed to send mailbox message"
                       "to message queue. eid=%.8X", io_err->eid() );
            break;
        }

    } while (0);
    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, EXIT_MRK"ErrlManager::sendErrlogToMessageQueue" );
    return;
} // sendErrlogToMessageQueue

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// ErrlManager::errlogShutdown()
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
void ErrlManager::errlogShutdown()
{
    // if there are errorlogs that didn't get fully processed, trace them
    // and clean up
    while (!iv_errlList.empty())
    {
        // Get errl and its flags
        ErrlFlagPair_t l_pair = iv_errlList.front();
        // If still true that means it was not processed

        TRACFCOMP(g_trac_errl, INFO_MRK "Failed to fully process Errl(eid %.8x) - Errl Flags Bitfield = 0x%X",
                    l_pair.first->eid(), l_pair.second);

        delete l_pair.first;
        l_pair.first = NULL;
        // delete from the list
        iv_errlList.pop_front();
    } // while items on iv_errlList list

    // Ensure that all the error logs are pushed out to PNOR
    // prior to the PNOR resource provider shutting down.
    int l_rc = mm_remove_pages(FLUSH, (void *) iv_pnorAddr,
                    iv_maxErrlInPnor * PNOR_ERROR_LENGTH);
    if( l_rc )
    {
        //If mm_remove_pages returns none zero for error then
        //log an error trace in this case.
        TRACFCOMP(g_trac_errl, ERR_MRK "Fail to flush the page %p size %d",
                iv_pnorAddr, iv_maxErrlInPnor * PNOR_ERROR_LENGTH);
    }

    // Un-register error log message queue from the shutdown
    INITSERVICE::unregisterShutdownEvent( iv_msgQ);

    if (iv_isMboxEnabled)
    {
        // Un-register error log message queue from the mailbox service
        MBOX::msgq_unregister( MBOX::HB_ERROR_MSGQ );
    }

    // Do not destroy the queue... there are paths where the daemon thread
    // still has references to the queue or the unregisterShutdownEvent did
    // not take effect because we were already in the middle of a system
    // shutdown.
    // Leaving this message queue around really isn't a leak because we are
    // shutting down.
    // msg_q_destroy(iv_msgQ);

    return;
}

// ------------------------------------------------------------------
// setupPnorInfo
// ------------------------------------------------------------------
void ErrlManager::setupPnorInfo()
{
    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, ENTER_MRK"setupPnorInfo" );

    do
    {
        // Get SPD PNOR section info from PNOR RP
        PNOR::SectionInfo_t info;
        errlHndl_t err = PNOR::getSectionInfo( PNOR::HB_ERRLOGS, info );

        if (err)
        {
            TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, INFO_MRK"setupPnorInfo getSectionInfo failed");
            assert(err == NULL);
            break;
        }

        TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, INFO_MRK"setupPnorInfo sectionInfo id %d name \"%s\" size %d",
                info.id, info.name, info.size );

        // Set the globals appropriately
        iv_pnorAddr = reinterpret_cast<char *> (info.vaddr);
        iv_maxErrlInPnor = info.size / PNOR_ERROR_LENGTH;

        TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, INFO_MRK"setupPnorInfo iv_pnorAddr %p maxErrlInPnor %d",
                iv_pnorAddr, iv_maxErrlInPnor );

        // initial value, in case PNOR is empty - start at this end slot
        // so that our first save will increment and wrap correctly
        iv_pnorOpenSlot = (iv_maxErrlInPnor - 1);

        // walk thru memory, finding error logs and determine the highest ID
        uint32_t l_maxId = 0;
        for (uint32_t i = 0; i < iv_maxErrlInPnor; i++)
        {
            if (!isSlotEmpty(i))
            {
                uint32_t l_id = readEidFromFlattened(i);
                // If id is not from HB (0x9XXXXXXX) grab plid instead
                if ( (l_id & FIRST_BYTE_ERRLOG) != ERRLOG_PLID_BASE )
                {
                    l_id = readPlidFromFlattened(i);
                }
                if (l_id > l_maxId )
                {
                    l_maxId = l_id;

                    // set this - start at this 'max' slot so that our first
                    // save will increment correctly
                    iv_pnorOpenSlot = i;
                }
                // also check if it's ACKed or not
                if (!isSlotACKed(i))
                {
                    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl,
                        INFO_MRK"setupPnorInfo slot %d eid %.8X was not ACKed.",
                        i, l_id);

#ifdef CONFIG_BMC_IPMI
                    // for IPMI systems, unflatten to send down to the BMC
                    err = new ERRORLOG::ErrlEntry(
                            ERRORLOG::ERRL_SEV_UNRECOVERABLE, 0,0);
                    char *l_errlAddr = iv_pnorAddr + (PNOR_ERROR_LENGTH * i);
                    uint64_t rc = err->unflatten(l_errlAddr, PNOR_ERROR_LENGTH);
                    if (rc != 0)
                    {
                        // unflatten didn't work, nothing we can do
                        TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl,
                            ERR_MRK"setupPnorInfo unflatten failed on slot %d eid %.8X.",
                            i, l_id);
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        // Decide if we need to skip the error log
                        setErrlSkipFlag(err);
                        if(err->getSkipShowingLog())
                        {
                            // skip it, go to the next one
                            continue;
                        }
                        if (iv_isIpmiEnabled)
                        {
                            // convert to SEL/eSEL and send to BMC over IPMI
                            sendErrLogToBmc(err);
                            delete err;
                        }
                        else
                        {
                            TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl,
                                INFO_MRK"setupPnorInfo pushing slot %d eid %.8X to iv_errList.",
                                i, l_id);
                            // Pair with IPMI flag to add to the errlList
                            // so that it'll get sent down when IPMI is up
#ifdef CONFIG_CONSOLE_OUTPUT_ERRORDISPLAY
                            ErrlFlagPair_t l_pair(err, IPMI_FLAG | ERRLDISP_FLAG);
#else
                            ErrlFlagPair_t l_pair(err, IPMI_FLAG);
#endif
                            iv_errlList.push_back(l_pair);
                        }
                    }
#else
                    // for FSP system, this shouldn't ever happen.
                    setACKInFlattened(i);
#endif
                } // not ACKed
            } // not empty
        } // for

        // bump the current eid to 1 past the max eid found
        while (!__sync_bool_compare_and_swap(&iv_currLogId, iv_currLogId,
                    (iv_currLogId & ERRLOG_PLID_BASE_MASK) +
                    (l_maxId & ERRLOG_PLID_MASK) + 1));
        TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, INFO_MRK"setupPnorInfo reseting LogId 0x%X", iv_currLogId);

        // if error(s) came in before PNOR was ready,
        // the error log(s) would be on this list. save now.
        ErrlListItr_t it = iv_errlList.begin();
        while(it != iv_errlList.end())
        {
            // Check if PNOR processing is needed
            if (_isFlagSet(*it, PNOR_FLAG))
            {
                //ACK it if no one is there to receive
                bool l_savedToPnor = saveErrLogToPnor(it->first);

                // check if we actually saved the msg to PNOR
                if (l_savedToPnor)
                {
                    // Mark PNOR processing complete
                    _clearFlag(*it, PNOR_FLAG);
                    _updateErrlListIter(it);
                }
                else
                {
                    // still couldn't save it (PNOR maybe full) so
                    // it's still on the list.
                    break; // get out of this while loop.
                }
            }
            else
            {
                ++it;
            }
        }
    } while (0);

    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, EXIT_MRK"setupPnorInfo");
} // setupPnorInfo

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// ErrlManager::incrementPnorOpenSlot()
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
bool ErrlManager::incrementPnorOpenSlot()
{
    uint32_t initialSlot = iv_pnorOpenSlot; // starting slot
    do
    {
        iv_pnorOpenSlot++;
        if (iv_pnorOpenSlot == iv_maxErrlInPnor)
        {   // wrap
            iv_pnorOpenSlot = 0;
        }
    } while (   !isSlotEmpty(iv_pnorOpenSlot) &&
                !isSlotACKed(iv_pnorOpenSlot) &&
                (iv_pnorOpenSlot != initialSlot));

    // if we got a different slot, return true; else false - no open slots
    return (iv_pnorOpenSlot != initialSlot);
} // incrementPnorOpenSlot

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// ErrlManager::saveErrLogToPnor()
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
bool ErrlManager::saveErrLogToPnor( errlHndl_t& io_err)
{
    bool rc = false;
    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, ENTER_MRK"saveErrLogToPnor eid=%.8x", io_err->eid());

    do
    {
        // Decide whether or not to skip error log
        if( io_err->getSkipShowingLog() )
        {
            TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, INFO_MRK"saveErrLogToPnor: INFORMATIONAL/RECOVERED log, skipping");
            break;
        }

        // save our current slot, and see if there's an open slot
        uint32_t l_previousSlot = iv_pnorOpenSlot;  // in case flatten fails

        if ((iv_pnorAddr != NULL) && incrementPnorOpenSlot())
        {
            // flatten into PNOR, truncate to the slot size
            char *l_pnorAddr =
                iv_pnorAddr + (PNOR_ERROR_LENGTH * iv_pnorOpenSlot);
            TRACDBIN( g_trac_errl, INFO_MRK"saveErrLogToPnor: l_pnorAddr before",
                l_pnorAddr, 128);
            uint64_t l_errSize = io_err->flatten(l_pnorAddr,
                                    PNOR_ERROR_LENGTH, true);
            if (l_errSize !=0)
            {
                TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, INFO_MRK"saveErrLogToPnor: %d bytes flattened into %p, slot %d",
                    l_errSize, l_pnorAddr, iv_pnorOpenSlot );

                TRACDBIN( g_trac_errl, INFO_MRK"saveErrLogToPnor: l_pnorAddr after",
                    l_pnorAddr, 128);

                // Ensure that this error log is pushed out to PNOR
                int l_rc = mm_remove_pages(FLUSH,
                                (void *) l_pnorAddr, l_errSize);
                if( l_rc )
                {
                    //If mm_remove_pages returns none zero for error then
                    //log an error trace in this case.
                    TRACFCOMP(g_trac_errl, ERR_MRK "Fail to flush the page %p size %d",
                            l_pnorAddr, PNOR_ERROR_LENGTH);
                }
            }
            else
            {
                // flatten didn't work, so still return true - we don't want
                // to try to save this errlog.

                TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, ERR_MRK"saveErrLogToPnor: could not flatten data");
                // restore slot so that our next save will find this slot
                iv_pnorOpenSlot = l_previousSlot;
            }
            rc = true;
        }
        // else no open slot - return false
    } while( 0 );

    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, EXIT_MRK"saveErrLogToPnor returning %s",
        rc ? "true" : "false");
    return rc;
} // saveErrLogToPnor

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// ErrlManager::ackErrLogInPnor()
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
bool ErrlManager::ackErrLogInPnor( uint32_t i_errEid )
{
    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, ENTER_MRK"ackErrLogInPnor(%.8x)", i_errEid);
    bool rc = true;

    // look for an un-ACKed log that matches this eid
    uint32_t i;
    for (i = 0; i < iv_maxErrlInPnor; i++)
    {
        if (!isSlotEmpty(i) && !isSlotACKed(i))
        {
            uint32_t l_eid = readEidFromFlattened(i);
            if (l_eid == i_errEid)
            {
                TRACDCOMP( g_trac_errl, INFO_MRK"ackErrLogInPnor: match in slot %d", i);
                setACKInFlattened(i);
                break;
            }
        }
    } // for

    // if we made it through the loop w/out breaking early
    if (i == iv_maxErrlInPnor)
    {
        //could not find the errorlog to mark for acknowledgment
        TRACDCOMP( g_trac_errl, ERR_MRK"ackErrLogInPnor failed to find the error log" );
        rc = false;
    }

    TRACFCOMP( g_trac_errl, EXIT_MRK"ackErrLogInPnor returning %s",
            rc ? "true" : "false");
    return rc;
} // ackErrLogInPnor


bool ErrlManager::isSlotEmpty(uint32_t i_position)
{
    // checks the first word of the flattened errlog, which should be a
    //  pelsectionheader - which will NEVER be 0xFFFFFFFF if it's valid.
    char * l_pnorAddr = iv_pnorAddr + (PNOR_ERROR_LENGTH * i_position);
    bool rc = (memcmp(l_pnorAddr, &EMPTY_ERRLOG_IN_PNOR, sizeof(uint32_t))
                    == 0);
    TRACDCOMP( g_trac_errl, "isSlotEmpty: slot %d @ %p is %s",
        i_position, l_pnorAddr, rc ? "empty" : "not empty");
    return rc;
}

// readEidFromFlattened()
// i_position MUST be valid errlog (not EMPTY_ERRLOG_IN_PNOR)
uint32_t ErrlManager::readEidFromFlattened(uint32_t i_position)
{
    const char * l_pnorAddr = iv_pnorAddr + (PNOR_ERROR_LENGTH * i_position);
    const pelPrivateHeaderSection_t *pPH =
            reinterpret_cast<const pelPrivateHeaderSection_t *>(l_pnorAddr);
    TRACDCOMP(g_trac_errl, "readEid(%d): eid %.8x", i_position, pPH->eid);

    return pPH->eid;
}

// readPlidFromFlattened()
// i_position MUST be valid errlog (not EMPTY_ERRLOG_IN_PNOR)
uint32_t ErrlManager::readPlidFromFlattened(uint32_t i_position)
{
    const char * l_pnorAddr = iv_pnorAddr + (PNOR_ERROR_LENGTH * i_position);
    const pelPrivateHeaderSection_t *pPH =
            reinterpret_cast<const pelPrivateHeaderSection_t *>(l_pnorAddr);
    TRACDCOMP(g_trac_errl, "readEid(%d): plid %.8x", i_position, pPH->plid);

    return pPH->plid;
}

// isSlotACKed()
// i_position MUST be valid errlog (not EMPTY_ERRLOG_IN_PNOR)
bool ErrlManager::isSlotACKed(uint32_t i_position)
{
    const char * l_pnorAddr = iv_pnorAddr + (PNOR_ERROR_LENGTH * i_position);
    l_pnorAddr += sizeof(pelPrivateHeaderSection_t);
    l_pnorAddr += sizeof(pelUserHeaderSection_t);
    const pelSRCSection_t *pSRC =
            reinterpret_cast<const pelSRCSection_t *>(l_pnorAddr);

    TRACDCOMP(g_trac_errl, "isSlotACKed(%d): word5 %08x - %s",
        i_position, pSRC->word5,
        (pSRC->word5 & ErrlSrc::ACK_BIT) ? "not ACKed" : "ACKed");

    return (pSRC->word5 & ErrlSrc::ACK_BIT) ? false : true;
}

// setACKInFlattened()
void ErrlManager::setACKInFlattened(uint32_t i_position)
{
    char * l_pnorErrlAddr = iv_pnorAddr + (PNOR_ERROR_LENGTH * i_position);
    char * l_pnorAddr = l_pnorErrlAddr + sizeof(pelPrivateHeaderSection_t);
    l_pnorAddr += sizeof(pelUserHeaderSection_t);
    pelSRCSection_t *pSRC = reinterpret_cast<pelSRCSection_t *>(l_pnorAddr);

    pSRC->word5 &= ~(ErrlSrc::ACK_BIT);

    TRACDCOMP(g_trac_errl, "setACKInFlattened(%d): word5 %08x - %s",
        i_position, pSRC->word5,
        (pSRC->word5 & ErrlSrc::ACK_BIT) ? "not ACKed" : "ACKed");

    return;
}

bool ErrlManager::_updateErrlListIter(ErrlListItr_t & io_it)
{
    bool l_removed = false;
    // Delete if this error has been fully processed (flags cleared)
    if (io_it->second == 0)
    {
        // Delete errl
        delete io_it->first;
        io_it->first = NULL;
        io_it = iv_errlList.erase(io_it);
        l_removed = true;
    }
    else
    {
        ++io_it;
    }
    return l_removed;
}

void ErrlManager::setErrlSkipFlag(errlHndl_t io_err)
{
    // Note: iv_skipShowingLog is set to True by default
    //0 = Prevent INFORMATIONAL/RECOVERED error logs from being processed.
    //1 = Send only INFORMATIONAL error logs.
    //2 = Send only RECOVERED error logs.
    //3 = Allow all hidden error logs to be processed.

    //Check severity
    switch (io_err->sev())
    {
        case ERRORLOG::ERRL_SEV_INFORMATIONAL:

            // check if we are allowing info logs through.
            if((iv_hiddenErrLogsEnable ==
                TARGETING::
                    HIDDEN_ERRLOGS_ENABLE_ALLOW_INFORMATIONAL)||
               (iv_hiddenErrLogsEnable ==
                TARGETING::
                    HIDDEN_ERRLOGS_ENABLE_ALLOW_ALL_LOGS))
            {
                io_err->setSkipShowingLog(false);
            }
            break;

        case ERRORLOG::ERRL_SEV_RECOVERED:

            // check if we are allowing recovered logs through.
            if(((iv_hiddenErrLogsEnable ==
               TARGETING::
                    HIDDEN_ERRLOGS_ENABLE_ALLOW_RECOVERED) ||
               (iv_hiddenErrLogsEnable ==
                TARGETING::
                    HIDDEN_ERRLOGS_ENABLE_ALLOW_ALL_LOGS)) &&
                !iv_isSpBaseServices)
            {
                //Recovered error logs that are encountered
                //before targeting and initservice are loaded,
                //will still be queued for sending to PNOR/IPMI
                io_err->setSkipShowingLog(false);
            }
            break;

        default:

            // For any error log that is not INFORMATIONAL
            // or RECOVERED, we want to show the log
            io_err->setSkipShowingLog(false);
    }
} // setErrlSkipFlag

} // End namespace