Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Fix network connectivity problem in dom0 on Yonah/Napa Platform

[Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 3 Mar 2006, at 01:54, Kay, Allen M wrote:

> The original code only calls io_apic_get_unique_id() for P4 or earlier 
> processors by checking for CPU family < 15.  However, this check does 
> not apply to Yonah family of processors whose CPU family value is 6.  
> This caused io_apic_get_unique_id() being called in Xen but not in 
> Dom0 since the code in Dom0 has been ifdef’ed out.  The end result is 
> IOAPIC ID mismatch between Xen and Dom0 - which caused IOAPIC not 
> being programmed at all.  This patch generalizes earlier code by 
> checking for LAPIC version number < 0x14 instead of CPU family - hence 
> covers both P4 and new P6 family processors such as Yonah.
I checked in an alternative patch so that domain0 identifies IOAPICs by 
their physical base address rather than their apicid. That seems a more 
reliable method of identification and should fix your oberved problems 
with Yonah chipsets.
 -- Keir


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