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From: Muli Ben-Yehuda <muli@il.ibm.com>
To: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	"'Linus Torvalds'" <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	"'Stephen Rothwell'" <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
	"'Andrew Morton'" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"'Ingo Molnar'" <mingo@elte.hu>,
	"'Christopher Wright'" <chrisw@redhat.com>,
	"'Allen Kay'" <allen.m.kay@intel.com>,
	"'lkml'" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"'iommu'" <iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] IOMMU Identity Mapping Support: iommu_identity_mapping definition
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 21:08:35 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090618180835.GB6838@il.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090618180514.GA24082@linux-os.sc.intel.com>

On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 11:05:14AM -0700, Fenghua Yu wrote:

> IOMMU Identity Mapping Support: iommu_identity_mapping definition
> 
> Identity mapping for IOMMU defines a single domain to 1:1 map all
> pci devices to all usable memory.

Why use VT-d at all in this case? Do you have a use-case in mind?

Cheers,
Muli

> This method may lose some of DMA remapping benefits like isolation.

I think you meant s/may/will/.

Cheers,
Muli
-- 
Muli Ben-Yehuda | muli@il.ibm.com | +972-4-8281080
Manager, Virtualization and Systems Architecture
Master Inventor, IBM Haifa Research Laboratory

  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-18 18:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20090327212241.234500000@intel.com>
2009-03-28 14:24 ` [patch 0/4] Intel IOMMU Supspend/Resume Support Andrew Lutomirski
2009-03-30 23:01 ` David Woodhouse
     [not found] ` <20090327212321.520992000@intel.com>
2009-04-03 12:37   ` [patch 4/4] Intel IOMMU Suspend/Resume Support - Code Clean Up David Woodhouse
     [not found] ` <20090327212321.070229000@intel.com>
2009-04-16  0:19   ` [PATCH] Intel IOMMU Pass Through Support Fenghua Yu
2009-04-16  2:13     ` Han, Weidong
2009-04-19 10:05     ` David Woodhouse
2009-04-20 17:27       ` Yu, Fenghua
2009-05-13 23:13         ` [PATCH] Fix Intel IOMMU Compilation Warnings on IA64 Fenghua Yu
2009-05-13 23:13           ` Fenghua Yu
2009-05-14 15:17           ` David Woodhouse
2009-05-14 15:17             ` David Woodhouse
2009-05-14 15:31             ` Matthew Wilcox
2009-05-14 15:31               ` Matthew Wilcox
2009-05-14 17:59             ` Fenghua Yu
2009-05-14 17:59               ` Fenghua Yu
2009-06-18 18:05               ` [PATCH 1/2] IOMMU Identity Mapping Support: iommu_identity_mapping definition Fenghua Yu
2009-06-18 18:08                 ` Muli Ben-Yehuda [this message]
2009-06-18 18:13                   ` Chris Wright
2009-06-18 18:14                   ` Yu, Fenghua
2009-06-18 18:25                     ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2009-06-18 18:31                       ` Chris Wright
2009-06-18 18:41                         ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2009-06-18 18:50                           ` Yu, Fenghua
2009-06-18 18:51                           ` Chris Wright
2009-06-18 19:09                             ` Yu, Fenghua
2009-06-25  0:38                     ` [PATCH] IA64 Compilation Error Fix for Intel IOMMU Identity Mapping Support Fenghua Yu
2009-06-25  1:00                       ` FUJITA Tomonori
2009-06-25  4:16                         ` [PATCH v2] " Fenghua Yu
2009-06-25  4:48                           ` FUJITA Tomonori
2009-06-25  7:11                             ` David Woodhouse
2009-06-25 21:52                               ` David Woodhouse
2009-06-25 21:56                                 ` Yu, Fenghua
2009-06-26 18:21                                   ` David Woodhouse
2009-06-25 22:00                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-25 22:46                                   ` Tony Luck
2009-06-25 23:43                                 ` Chris Wright
2009-06-26  1:35                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-26  1:52                                     ` Chris Wright
2009-06-26  2:00                                       ` Linus Torvalds
2009-06-26  2:08                                         ` Chris Wright
2009-06-26 11:15                                           ` David Woodhouse
2009-06-27  0:03                                             ` Chris Wright
2009-06-27 11:44                                         ` David Woodhouse
2009-06-18 18:13                 ` [PATCH 1/2] IOMMU Identity Mapping Support: iommu_identity_mapping definition Chris Wright
2009-06-18 18:28                   ` Yu, Fenghua
2009-06-18 18:34                     ` Chris Wright
2009-07-04 18:40                   ` David Woodhouse
2009-05-20 17:42         ` [PATCH] Time out for possible dead loops during queued invalidation wait Fenghua Yu
2009-05-27  5:51           ` Andrew Morton
2009-05-27 22:40             ` Yu, Fenghua
2009-05-27 22:48               ` Andrew Morton
2009-05-27 23:25                 ` Yu, Fenghua
2009-05-27 23:51                   ` Andrew Morton
2009-05-28  0:47                     ` Yu, Fenghua
2009-06-18 18:05               ` [PATCH 2/2] IOMMU Identity Mapping Support: Intel IOMMU implementation Fenghua Yu
2009-06-18 19:15                 ` Chris Wright
2009-06-18 19:40                   ` Yu, Fenghua
2009-06-18 20:02                     ` Chris Wright
2009-06-19 20:47                     ` [PATCH v2] IOMMU Identity Mapping Support (drivers/pci/intel_iommu.c) Fenghua Yu
2009-04-30 23:29     ` [PATCH] Intel IOMMU Pass Through Support Andrew Morton
2009-04-30 23:37       ` Randy Dunlap
2009-05-01  0:00         ` Andrew Morton
2009-05-01  0:57           ` Fenghua Yu
2009-05-01  0:05         ` Fenghua Yu
2009-05-01  0:14           ` Andrew Morton

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