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xen-devel
Re: [Xen-devel] pvops: boot locks up while initialising PCI
On 24/09/2009 00:29, "Jeremy Fitzhardinge" <jeremy@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Thanks for the advice with regards to hvc0, that is working well.
>> I am now observing a problem while initialising the iommu.
>> I have worked around this by setting iommu=off.
>>
>
> Ah, OK, someone else noticed that too. I guess we should inhibit iommu
> init somehow.
>
> Keir, is Xen supposed to disable the DMAR for dom0 by stomping on acpi
> or something? Or was that about something else?
Xen does this. In 3.4 and earlier it disables it only if Xen has iommu
enabled itself. In xen-unstable it nobbles DMAR tables in all cases --
presumably this is Intel's fix for the very issue you are talking about.
Probably Intel's fix needs backport to 3.4?
-- Keir
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