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[xen-3.4-testing] VT-d: prevent watchdog timer from kicking in when
# HG changeset patch
# User Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@citrix.com>
# Date 1273563750 -3600
# Node ID c1c0a50dc98c70acbc20bea0f7f71a4a2a3a86a7
# Parent dcd1bc011bf95818c98cedd1eee9d2fadf896d9f
VT-d: prevent watchdog timer from kicking in when
initializing on systems with huge amounts of memory

Process pending soft-IRQs every 4G worth of pages initialized for Dom0
to keep timekeeping happy and prevent the NMI watchdog (when enabled)
from kicking in.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
xen-unstable changeset: 21340:220fa418eaae
xen-unstable date: Tue May 11 08:35:45 2010 +0100
---
xen/drivers/passthrough/vtd/ia64/vtd.c | 4 ++++
xen/drivers/passthrough/vtd/x86/vtd.c | 4 ++++
2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff -r dcd1bc011bf9 -r c1c0a50dc98c xen/drivers/passthrough/vtd/ia64/vtd.c
--- a/xen/drivers/passthrough/vtd/ia64/vtd.c Mon May 10 09:57:43 2010 +0100
+++ b/xen/drivers/passthrough/vtd/ia64/vtd.c Tue May 11 08:42:30 2010 +0100
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
*/

#include <xen/sched.h>
+#include <xen/softirq.h>
#include <xen/domain_page.h>
#include <xen/iommu.h>
#include <xen/numa.h>
@@ -135,6 +136,9 @@ static int do_dom0_iommu_mapping(unsigne
iommu_map_page(d, (pfn*tmp+j), (pfn*tmp+j));

page_addr += PAGE_SIZE;
+
+ if (!(pfn & (0xfffff >> (PAGE_SHIFT - PAGE_SHIFT_4K))))
+ process_pending_softirqs();
}
return 0;
}
diff -r dcd1bc011bf9 -r c1c0a50dc98c xen/drivers/passthrough/vtd/x86/vtd.c
--- a/xen/drivers/passthrough/vtd/x86/vtd.c Mon May 10 09:57:43 2010 +0100
+++ b/xen/drivers/passthrough/vtd/x86/vtd.c Tue May 11 08:42:30 2010 +0100
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
*/

#include <xen/sched.h>
+#include <xen/softirq.h>
#include <xen/domain_page.h>
#include <asm/paging.h>
#include <xen/iommu.h>
@@ -180,5 +181,8 @@ void iommu_set_dom0_mapping(struct domai
tmp = 1 << (PAGE_SHIFT - PAGE_SHIFT_4K);
for ( j = 0; j < tmp; j++ )
iommu_map_page(d, (i*tmp+j), (i*tmp+j));
+
+ if (!(i & (0xfffff >> (PAGE_SHIFT - PAGE_SHIFT_4K))))
+ process_pending_softirqs();
}
}

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