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Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 13:08:08 +0100 From: Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk> To: Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de> Cc: Muli Ben-Yehuda <muli@...ibm.com>, Sebastian Biallas <sb@...llas.net>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: PCI-DMA: Disabling IOMMU Ar Mer, 2006-10-18 am 23:48 +0200, ysgrifennodd Andi Kleen: > On Wednesday 18 October 2006 23:15, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 05:03:36PM +0200, Sebastian Biallas wrote: > > > > > Should I worry about this IOMMU-disabling? All other Linux/IOMMU stuff I > > > found had AGP or BIOS messages nearby, but I only get this single > > > "PCI-DMA: Disabling IOMMU" line, without any hint. > > > > No, it's fine. Just a badly worded information message. Andi, how > > about something like this? > > I think the original message is fine. I'm sure someone will be alarmed > about any possible message, but we can't help them. Actually if you flip it around and print "PCI-DMA: Enabling IOMMU" and keep quiet if you disable it then users should be happy because its turned something on and that is clearly always good 8) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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