From: Sander Eikelenboom <linux@eikelenboom.it>
To: Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.35] AMD-Vi: Enabling IOMMU at 0000:00:00.2 cap 0x40 BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000198
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 20:05:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1609756756.20100810200514@eikelenboom.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100810180122.GR23755@8bytes.org>
Hello Joerg,
Could you also provide a perhaps more specific message what is wrong with the bios, that i could forward to MSI, in the hope it will reach the bios engineers someday ? :-)
--
Sander
Tuesday, August 10, 2010, 8:01:22 PM, you wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 06:57:45PM +0200, Sander Eikelenboom wrote:
>> The requested info is attached.
>> So that would mean a bios problem ? (those are not on my wishlist :-p)
> Yeah, looks like a BIOS problem. But the driver should handle that
> without crashing the system, so there is a bug in the driver too.
> Problem is:
> AMD-Vi: DEV_ALIAS_RANGE devid: 0a:01.0 flags: 00 devid_to: 0a:00.0
> AMD-Vi: DEV_RANGE_END devid: 0a:1f.7
> This means that PCI devices from 0a:01.0 to 0a:1f.7 may use their own
> device-id or 0a:00.0. But a device which id 0a:00.0 is not present in
> the system. From the lspci output this looks like your USB3 controler
> should alias to 09:00.0. I prepare a patch for you to fix the crash but
> I can't guarantee that your USB3 controler will work afterwards. If you
> see IO-Page-Faults please report them to me.
> Joerg
--
Best regards,
Sander mailto:linux@eikelenboom.it
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[not found] ` <20100810162606.GQ23755@8bytes.org>
2010-08-10 16:57 ` [2.6.35] AMD-Vi: Enabling IOMMU at 0000:00:00.2 cap 0x40 BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000198 Sander Eikelenboom
2010-08-10 18:01 ` Joerg Roedel
2010-08-10 18:05 ` Sander Eikelenboom [this message]
2010-08-10 20:28 ` Joerg Roedel
2010-08-10 20:36 ` Sander Eikelenboom
2010-08-10 20:47 ` Joerg Roedel
2010-08-10 20:57 ` Sander Eikelenboom
2010-08-10 21:25 ` Joerg Roedel
2010-08-10 21:48 ` Sander Eikelenboom
2010-08-10 21:36 ` Sander Eikelenboom
2010-08-10 22:02 ` Joerg Roedel
2010-08-10 22:24 ` Joerg Roedel
2010-08-11 17:54 ` Sander Eikelenboom
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