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From: keith.busch@intel.com (Keith Busch)
Subject: [PATCH] nvme-pci: Use PCI bus address for data/queues in CMB
Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2017 09:06:49 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171003150649.GA2195@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKUFe6YHJ+jBgxtEy+YTTDQtphtOEz6+xfBXdowsFKy7ZMqW3w@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Sep 30, 2017@02:30:16PM +0530, Abhishek Shah wrote:
> > On a similar note, we also break CMB usage in virutalization with direct
> > assigned devices: the guest doesn't know the host physical bus address,
> > so it sets the CMB queue address incorrectly there, too. I don't know of
> > a way to fix that other than disabling CMB.
> 
> I don't have much idea on CMB usage in virtualization... will let
> someone else comment on this.

It's okay, I think it's a gap in the NVMe specification that would allow
such usage.

      reply	other threads:[~2017-10-03 15:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-29  5:29 [PATCH] nvme-pci: Use PCI bus address for data/queues in CMB Abhishek Shah
2017-09-29 14:42 ` Keith Busch
2017-09-30  9:00   ` Abhishek Shah
2017-10-03 15:06     ` Keith Busch [this message]

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