Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752409Ab3F1SoL (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Jun 2013 14:44:11 -0400 Received: from mout0.freenet.de ([195.4.92.90]:35910 "EHLO mout0.freenet.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752340Ab3F1SoH (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Jun 2013 14:44:07 -0400 Message-ID: <51CDD8FD.808@01019freenet.de> Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 20:42:05 +0200 From: Andreas Hartmann User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:20.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/20.0 SeaMonkey/2.17 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Joerg Roedel CC: Alex Williamson , LKML Subject: Re: [ 102/127] iommu/amd: Workaround for ERBT1312 References: <20130628181136.52d00e9c@dualc.maya.org> <20130628182533.GT11309@8bytes.org> In-Reply-To: <20130628182533.GT11309@8bytes.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1652 Lines: 45 Hello Joerg, Joerg Roedel wrote: > Hi Andreas, > > On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 06:11:36PM +0200, Andreas Hartmann wrote: >> Hello Joerg, hello Alex, >> >> the subsequent patch and the patch "iommu/amd: Re-enable IOMMU event log >> interrupt after handling." 925fe08bce38d1ff052fe2209b9e2b8d5fbb7f98 >> spread /var/log/messages with the following line (> 700 lines/second) >> right after loading vfio: >> >> AMD-Vi: Event logged [IO_PAGE_FAULT device=00:14.0 domain=0x0000 address=0x000000fdf9103300 flags=0x0600] >> >> lspci -vvvs 0:14.0 >> 00:14.0 SMBus: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI SBx00 SMBus Controller (rev 42) >> Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster- SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx+ >> Status: Cap- 66MHz+ UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- SERR- > Most likely a BIOS issue that is uncovered by re-enabling the event-log > interrupt patch. The device itself is only used by the BIOS and not by > the Linux kernel Thanks for this info! Good to know. [...] >> I removed the two mentioned patches and all is working >> fine again as before. > > Without these two patches, can you check dmesg after boot if there are > other lines which report IO_PAGE_FAULTs? You're right, there is exactly one entry directly after loading of vfio. I can see this message, too, with linux 3.4.43. Regards, Andreas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/