linux-kernel - [PATCH v9 13/13] iommu/amd: Disable iommu only if amd

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Date:   Tue,  1 Aug 2017 19:37:29 +0800
From:   Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>
To:     jroedel@...e.de
Cc:     iommu@...ts.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH v9 13/13] iommu/amd: Disable iommu only if amd_iommu=off is specified

It's ok to disable iommu in normal kernel. While there's no need
to disable it in kdump kernel after the on-flight dma issue has
heen fixed.

Signed-off-by: Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>
---
 drivers/iommu/amd_iommu_init.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/iommu/amd_iommu_init.c b/drivers/iommu/amd_iommu_init.c
index cada2e302761..5015d61c1dcf 100644
--- a/drivers/iommu/amd_iommu_init.c
+++ b/drivers/iommu/amd_iommu_init.c
@@ -2502,7 +2502,8 @@ static int __init early_amd_iommu_init(void)
 		goto out;
 
 	/* Disable any previously enabled IOMMUs */
-	disable_iommus();
+	if (amd_iommu_disabled)
+		disable_iommus();
 
 	if (amd_iommu_irq_remap)
 		amd_iommu_irq_remap = check_ioapic_information();
-- 
2.5.5