linux-kernel - Re: BUG in drivers/dma/ioat/dma

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Message-ID: <1277965264.18854.16.camel@localhost>
Date:	Thu, 01 Jul 2010 07:21:04 +0100
From:	David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@...el.com>
To:	"Williams, Dan J" <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
Cc:	Chris Li <lkml@...isli.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: BUG in drivers/dma/ioat/dma_v2.c:314

On Wed, 2010-06-30 at 22:44 +0100, Williams, Dan J wrote:
> I don't see a way around this beyond blacklisting this (platform, vt-d 
> setting, driver) combination.  Is there a quirk infrastructure for this 
> sort of problem?

Yeah, kind of. If the IOAT PCI device _always_ has its own IOMMU, we
could have a quirk for it which says it must _never_ be matched by a
catch-all IOMMU. That would probably solve it?

-- 
David Woodhouse                            Open Source Technology Centre
David.Woodhouse@...el.com                              Intel Corporation

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