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From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
To: "Tian, Kevin" <kevin.tian@intel.com>
Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad@darnok.org>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
Subject: Re: question about i915 driver in dom0
Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2012 10:04:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120109150436.GD25563@phenom.dumpdata.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AADFC41AFE54684AB9EE6CBC0274A5D10FCB5812@SHSMSX101.ccr.corp.intel.com>

> > But more interestingly - are you building your kernel from scratch? There
> 
> yes
> 
> > was some requirements in having CONFIG_IOMMU_DMAR in the kernels -
> > otherwise
> > the intel-gtt.c would use the 'virt_to_phys' code instead of the DMA API.
> 
> Suppose you mean CONFIG_DMAR_TABLE? There's no CONFIG_IOMMU_DMAR
> in the latest kernel. Yes, I didn't enable that option, and will have a try.

Yes, that is the option.

> 
> But a side question is, will enabling VT-d in dom0 conflict with Xen's own
> VT-d operations?

No conflict. The Xen re-writes the DMAR table to be called XMAR so Linux's
parser won't pick it up.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-09 15:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-27  6:47 question about i915 driver in dom0 Tian, Kevin
2012-01-03 16:59 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-01-06  0:57   ` Tian, Kevin
2012-01-06  5:37     ` Tian, Kevin
2012-01-06 14:37       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-01-09  5:09         ` Tian, Kevin
2012-01-09 15:04           ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk [this message]
2012-01-10  5:47             ` Tian, Kevin
2012-01-10 14:38               ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-01-12  2:27                 ` Tian, Kevin

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