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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
To: "Tian, Kevin" <kevin.tian@intel.com>
Cc: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>,
	Nicolin Chen <nicolinc@nvidia.com>,
	"will@kernel.org" <will@kernel.org>,
	"joro@8bytes.org" <joro@8bytes.org>,
	"praan@google.com" <praan@google.com>,
	"baolu.lu@linux.intel.com" <baolu.lu@linux.intel.com>,
	"miko.lenczewski@arm.com" <miko.lenczewski@arm.com>,
	"smostafa@google.com" <smostafa@google.com>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"iommu@lists.linux.dev" <iommu@lists.linux.dev>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"stable@vger.kernel.org" <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
	"jamien@nvidia.com" <jamien@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH rc v2 0/5] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Fix device crash on kdump kernel
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:59:53 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260417115953.GE761338@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BN9PR11MB5276A13A8014C5C6403FB4EC8C202@BN9PR11MB5276.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>

On Fri, Apr 17, 2026 at 07:48:46AM +0000, Tian, Kevin wrote:
> is there any report on such systems? It might be informational to include
> a link to the report so it's clear that this series fixes real issues instead of
> a preparation for coming systems...

Yeah, we have an internal report and this was confirmed to fix it.

> btw the DMA is allowed after the previous kernel is hung til the point
> where smmu driver blocks it. In cases where in-fly DMAs are considered
> dangerous to kdump, this series just make it worse instead of creating
> a new issue. While for majority other failures not related to DMAs, 
> unblocking then increases the chance of success...

Right, exactly.

If DMA's are splattering over the kdump carve out memory its is
probably dead no matter what.

Jason

      reply	other threads:[~2026-04-17 12:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-04-15 21:17 [PATCH rc v2 0/5] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Fix device crash on kdump kernel Nicolin Chen
2026-04-15 21:17 ` [PATCH rc v2 1/5] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Add arm_smmu_adopt_strtab() for kdump Nicolin Chen
2026-04-15 21:17 ` [PATCH rc v2 2/5] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Implement is_attach_deferred() " Nicolin Chen
2026-04-15 21:17 ` [PATCH rc v2 3/5] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Retain CR0_SMMUEN during kdump device reset Nicolin Chen
2026-04-15 21:17 ` [PATCH rc v2 4/5] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Skip EVTQ/PRIQ setup in kdump kernel Nicolin Chen
2026-04-15 21:17 ` [PATCH rc v2 5/5] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Detect ARM_SMMU_OPT_KDUMP in arm_smmu_device_hw_probe() Nicolin Chen
2026-04-16 16:49 ` [PATCH rc v2 0/5] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Fix device crash on kdump kernel Robin Murphy
2026-04-16 17:20   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2026-04-17  7:48     ` Tian, Kevin
2026-04-17 11:59       ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]

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