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RE: [Xen-devel] DL385 G2 - PCI-DMA: Random memory would be DMAed

To: "Zachary Richmond" <admin.ihsdoor@xxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] DL385 G2 - PCI-DMA: Random memory would be DMAed
From: "James Harper" <james.harper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 13:09:48 +1000
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Thread-topic: [Xen-devel] DL385 G2 - PCI-DMA: Random memory would be DMAed
>  > I am attempting to run Xen 3.1.1 on a HP DL385 G2 box (opteron
based
>  > system), using Gentoo.  The machine will boot, and I can login and
edit
>  > files etc, but as soon as I do anything more intensive such as
copying
>  > files off a cdrom (making me think it is a cciss driver problem) or
> running
>  > make, I get the following :
>  >
>  >     kernel panic not syncing: PCI-DMA: Random memory would be DMAed
>  >

FWIW, I am running Xen 3.1.0 with a Debian Etch Dom0 on a DL385G2 in a
production environment without any issues at all...

James

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