Re: [PATCH] intel/iommu: force writebuffer-flush quirk on Gen 4Chipsets

From: Daniel Vetter
Date: Mon Feb 18 2013 - 10:10:01 EST


On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 07:40:05PM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 7:55 PM, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2013-01-21 at 19:48 +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> >> We already have the quirk entry for the mobile platform, but also
> >> reports on some desktop versions. So be paranoid and set it
> >> everywhere.
> >>
> >> References: http://www.mail-archive.com/dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg33138.html
> >> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Reported-and-tested-by: Mihai Moldovan <ionic@xxxxxxxx>
> >> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c | 8 +++++++-
> >> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c b/drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c
> >> index 9743769..19854bf 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c
> >> @@ -4215,13 +4215,19 @@ static void __devinit quirk_iommu_rwbf(struct pci_dev *dev)
> >> {
> >> /*
> >> * Mobile 4 Series Chipset neglects to set RWBF capability,
> >> - * but needs it:
> >> + * but needs it. Same seems to hold for the desktop versions.
> >> */
> >> printk(KERN_INFO "DMAR: Forcing write-buffer flush capability\n");
> >> rwbf_quirk = 1;
> >> }
> >>
> >> DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x2a40, quirk_iommu_rwbf);
> >> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x2e00, quirk_iommu_rwbf);
> >> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x2e10, quirk_iommu_rwbf);
> >> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x2e20, quirk_iommu_rwbf);
> >> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x2e30, quirk_iommu_rwbf);
> >> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x2e40, quirk_iommu_rwbf);
> >> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x2e90, quirk_iommu_rwbf);
> >>
> >> #define GGC 0x52
> >> #define GGC_MEMORY_SIZE_MASK (0xf << 8)
> >
> > Again, I'm really unhappy about doing this kind of thing based on
> > hearsay. This should have a specific reference (with URL) to a published
> > erratum. Rajesh?
>
> Any updates here? I'd like to include this for 3.9 -next with cc:
> stable to finally allow distros to enable DMAR/IOMMU support by
> default on Intel hw. The current state of affairs is simply
> embarrassing imo :(

Whatever, I want to get this off my table, so merged to drm-intel-fixes
for 3.9.
-Daniel
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