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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Chas Williams <3chas3@gmail.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, anatoly.burakov@intel.com, Chas Williams <chas3@att.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] eal: add option to force IOVA as PA mode
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 10:17:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2600590.OO5gESNU7Y@xps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171130025739.4349-1-3chas3@gmail.com>

30/11/2017 03:57, Chas Williams:
> From: Chas Williams <chas3@att.com>
> 
> The IOMMU in some machines report that they can only support
> limited widths.  IOVA virtual addresses may exceed this width
> making the use of IOVA virtual addresses difficult.  The option
> CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_USE_PHYS_IOVA can used to force IOVA physical
> address usage.

Which machines are you talking about?
A run-time option may be a better solution.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-30  9:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-30  2:57 [PATCH] eal: add option to force IOVA as PA mode Chas Williams
2017-11-30  9:17 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2017-12-03  0:23   ` Chas Williams
2018-01-12  0:12     ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-01-12  3:28       ` Chas Williams
2017-12-01  5:48 ` Hemant Agrawal
2017-12-03  0:25   ` Chas Williams
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-11-30  2:57 Chas Williams
2017-11-30  2:56 Chas Williams

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