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Re: [Xen-devel] Option iommu=1 causes hypervisor to start debugger

To: Alexia Benington <alexbenington@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Option iommu=1 causes hypervisor to start debugger
From: "Zhao, Yu" <yu.zhao@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2009 09:55:51 +0800
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Which patch are you talking about? Since we can't get any clue from your log, can you please send us the output of `lspci -vvv'?

Thanks,
Yu

Alexia Benington wrote:
Thanks Keir. Perhaps I should try with Yu Zhao's patch and see if that
fixes the problem.

-Alex

On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 3:06 AM, Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
It's needed for passing through physical devices to HVM guests.

 -- Keir

On 02/02/2009 23:42, "Alexia Benington" <alexbenington@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

If I do not include the iommu option, I/O virtualisation is disabled.
I never thought that iommu is a necessary prerequisite for I/O virt,
or am I mistaken?

-Alex

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