Re: [Xen-devel] AMD_IOV: IO_PAGE_FALT trying to pass through Mellanox ConnectX HCA (debian testing)

[Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 02:51:54PM -0500, Ward Vandewege wrote:
> Hi Konrad,
> 
> On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 01:45:03PM -0500, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> > > Hmm, I do have it:
> > 
> > Indeed you do. Good!
> > 
> > > 
> > >   # xm dmesg |grep iommu
> > >   (XEN) Command line: placeholder iommu=pv,verbose,amd_iommu_debug
> > > 
> > > But maybe it's not being picked up?
> > 
> > You should see something passthrough in the log.. thought that might
> > be only if you are using Intel VT-d? Not sure.
> 
> This seems related:
> 
> (XEN) HVM: ASIDs enabled.
> (XEN) HVM: SVM enabled
> (XEN) HVM: Hardware Assisted Paging detected.
> (XEN) AMD-Vi: IOMMU 0 Enabled.
> (XEN) I/O virtualisation enabled
> (XEN)  - Dom0 mode: Relaxed
> (XEN) Total of 16 processors activated.
> (XEN) ENABLING IO-APIC IRQs
> (XEN)  -> Using new ACK method
> 
> I've attached the full xm dmesg output.
> 
> > > > you might need to make sure your driver is using the VM_IO flag.
> > > > 
> > > > There was some discussion on LKML about this and they proposed
> > > > a patch that wasn't neccessary. Don't remember the details but I can
> > > > look that up next week.
> > 
> > Found it.. it was from Vivien but in another thread:
> > http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg06980.html
> 
> Ah. Is your 
> 
>   devel/p2m-identity.v4.5
> 
> still the one I should test with to see if it fixes this problem? I see
> you've got newer versions (up to v4.7) now too. 

It has a bug that I am working on. I would just look for the VM_IO flag
and see if it has been applied somewhere. Or vice-versa - look for where
it has _not_ been applied.
> 
> Or has this patch meanwhile been pushed into the kernel?

Not yet.

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