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[Xen-devel] RE: [PATCH][VTD][QUIRK] added quirks for Sandybridge errata 
 
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[Xen-devel] RE: [PATCH][VTD][QUIRK] added quirks for Sandybridge errata workaround, WLAN, VT-d fault escalation | 
 
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"Kay, Allen M" <allen.m.kay@xxxxxxxxx> | 
 
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Thu, 20 Jan 2011 18:19:41 -0800 | 
 
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[PATCH][VTD][QUIRK] added quirks for Sandybridge errata	workaround, WLAN, VT-d fault escalation | 
 
 
 
> Wouldn't that result in excessive lock holding time?
It would be a problem for older platforms like Weybridge but Sandybridge has 
fixed the IGD IOTLB invalidation times.  Although I have not done actual 
measurement on this yet.
Given this quirks is for a corner case power management issue (not easily 
duplicated), I will submit a patch to disable it by default until we can answer 
you about the uses of the MMIO registers and implement the locking mechanism 
properly.
Allen
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