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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: "Marek Marczykowski-Górecki" <marmarek@invisiblethingslab.com>,
	"Christoph Hellwig" <hch@lst.de>,
	"Stefano Stabellini" <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@redhat.com>,
	"Borislav Petkov" <bp@alien8.de>,
	"Dave Hansen" <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	"Ben Skeggs" <bskeggs@redhat.com>,
	"Karol Herbst" <kherbst@redhat.com>,
	"Lyude Paul" <lyude@redhat.com>,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, iommu@lists.linux.dev,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] x86: always initialize xen-swiotlb when xen-pcifront is enabling
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2023 15:12:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230607131257.GB19206@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c5defff8-882e-3482-0de1-e50a4bcdfa99@suse.com>

On Mon, May 22, 2023 at 10:37:09AM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
> In normal cases PCI passthrough in PV guests requires to start the guest
> with e820_host=1. So it should be rather easy to limit allocating the
> 64MB in PV guests to the cases where the memory map has non-RAM regions
> especially in the first 1MB of the memory.
>
> This will cover even hotplug cases. The only case not covered would be a
> guest started with e820_host=1 even if no PCI passthrough was planned.
> But this should be rather rare (at least I hope so).

So is this an ACK for the patch and can we go ahead with it?

(I'd still like to merge swiotlb-xen into swiotlb eventually, but it's
probably not going to happen this merge window)

  reply	other threads:[~2023-06-07 13:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-18 13:42 unexport swiotlb_active Christoph Hellwig
2023-05-18 13:42 ` [PATCH 1/4] x86: move a check out of pci_xen_swiotlb_init Christoph Hellwig
2023-05-18 13:42 ` [PATCH 2/4] x86: always initialize xen-swiotlb when xen-pcifront is enabling Christoph Hellwig
2023-05-18 18:18   ` Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
2023-05-19  4:04     ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-05-19 10:10       ` Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
2023-05-19 12:41         ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-05-19 12:49           ` Andrew Cooper
2023-05-19 12:58             ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-05-20  6:21               ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-05-22  7:52                 ` Petr Tesařík
2023-05-22  7:54         ` Petr Tesařík
2023-05-22  8:37         ` Juergen Gross
2023-06-07 13:12           ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2023-06-09 15:38             ` Juergen Gross
2023-06-12  6:47               ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-06-12  8:08               ` Juergen Gross
2023-06-12  8:23                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-05-18 13:42 ` [PATCH 3/4] drm/nouveau: stop using is_swiotlb_active Christoph Hellwig
2023-05-18 20:30   ` Lyude Paul
2023-06-07 13:11     ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-05-18 13:42 ` [PATCH 4/4] swiotlb: unexport is_swiotlb_active Christoph Hellwig

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