From: Suravee Suthikulanit <suravee.suthikulpanit@amd.com>
To: Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iommu/amd: Assign default IOMMU when there is only one IOMMU
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 21:17:57 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <56722965.2010806@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151214150805.GE11292@8bytes.org>
On 12/14/2015 9:08 AM, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 04:54:38PM -0600, Suravee Suthikulpanit wrote:
>> Current driver makes assumption that device with devid zero is always
>> included in the range of devices to be managed by IOMMU. However,
>> certain FW does not include devid zero in IVRS table.
>> This has caused IOMMU perf driver to fail to initialize.
>
> Hmm, this is a firmware bug. Is this bug seen in any systems that are
> for sale?
>
>> This patch implements a workaround for this case by always assign
>> devid zero to be handled by the first IOMMU.
>
> Otherwise its better to fix the firmware than to add workarounds.
>
>
> Joerg
>
Please ignore this patch. There are more stuff that I am planning to
fix, and I am reworking them into V2. I'll send this out soon.
Suravee
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-12-17 3:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-11 22:54 [PATCH] iommu/amd: Assign default IOMMU when there is only one IOMMU Suravee Suthikulpanit
2015-12-14 15:08 ` Joerg Roedel
2015-12-16 6:20 ` Suravee Suthikulpanit
2015-12-17 3:17 ` Suravee Suthikulanit [this message]
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