Re: [PATCH 9/9] x86: Detect whether we should use Xen SWIOTLB.

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 08/02/2010 08:43 AM, FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> 
> That's the difficult part because IOMMUs are not
> interdependent. Hardware IOMMUs are related with swiotlb. GART and
> AMD-IOMMU are too.
> 
> We could invent sorta IOMMU register interface and driver-ize IOMMUs
> but they can't be interdependent completely.

Of course.  However, we need there to be as much structure to it as
there can be.

	-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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