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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [big lock] Discussion about the convention of
 device's DMA each other after breaking down biglock
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To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>, Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>, liu ping fan <qemulist@gmail.com>, Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>, "qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>

Il 27/09/2012 11:34, Avi Kivity ha scritto:
>> > virtio-net is per-spec not going through the iommu.
> What's that smell?  A feature bit?

Why is it a bad thing that it does not go through the iommu?

Paolo