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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 1/2] AMD/IOMMU: correct handling when XT's prereq features are unavailable



On 28.02.2020 13:41, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 28, 2020 at 01:10:59PM +0100, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> We should neither cause IOMMU initialization as a whole to fail in this
>> case (we should still be able to bring up the system in non-x2APIC or
>> x2APIC physical mode), nor should the remainder of the function be
>> skipped (as the main part of it won't get entered a 2nd time)
> 
> I'm not sure I see why it won't get entered a second time. AFAICT
> init_done won't be set if amd_iommu_init fails, and hence will be
> called again with xt == false in iov_detect?

Not very far from the top of the function there is

    /* Have we been here before? */
    if ( ivrs_bdf_entries )
        return 0;

Hence me saying "main part" rather than "the function as a whole".

Jan

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