linux-kernel - [PATCH 5/6] amd-iommu: set event buffer head and tail to 0 manually

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Date:	Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:56:14 +0200
From:	Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@....com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CC:	iommu@...ts.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Chris Wright <chrisw@...s-sol.org>,
	Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@....com>
Subject: [PATCH 5/6] amd-iommu: set event buffer head and tail to 0 manually

These registers may contain values from previous kernels. So reset them
to known values before enable the event buffer again.

Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@....com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu_init.c |    4 ++++
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu_init.c b/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu_init.c
index 48a79b9..068a356 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu_init.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu_init.c
@@ -486,6 +486,10 @@ static void iommu_enable_event_buffer(struct amd_iommu *iommu)
 	memcpy_toio(iommu->mmio_base + MMIO_EVT_BUF_OFFSET,
 		    &entry, sizeof(entry));
 
+	/* set head and tail to zero manually */
+	writel(0x00, iommu->mmio_base + MMIO_EVT_HEAD_OFFSET);
+	writel(0x00, iommu->mmio_base + MMIO_EVT_TAIL_OFFSET);
+
 	iommu_feature_enable(iommu, CONTROL_EVT_LOG_EN);
 }
 
-- 
1.6.3.1


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