From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757280AbYEWTGh (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 May 2008 15:06:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752646AbYEWTGa (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 May 2008 15:06:30 -0400 Received: from rv-out-0506.google.com ([209.85.198.227]:27808 "EHLO rv-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751956AbYEWTG3 (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 May 2008 15:06:29 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=qUTb07hjqWyJoNwsDJNT3ESrZSeDv0e5K6f+mPg6QQrX9Xnt7u3mlUY0qSmuqCKvpExVEdD2MN0t1H1yB/8LF57P41m6JJP1vbsTZ+OrgfqWv19gjs7mSVT//e4s+Z0dt48EICuhthHsGh4EkXQxDEz/G7ZN6+3ToNiQXsM7hsA= Message-ID: <86802c440805231206n30450bbq4db8200b22f57e41@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 12:06:27 -0700 From: "Yinghai Lu" To: "Arjan van de Ven" Subject: Re: Enable mmconf access to PCI ECS for all AMD fam10h systems Cc: "Robert Richter" , "Thomas Gleixner" , "Ingo Molnar" , LKML , "Andi Kleen" In-Reply-To: <20080523111825.580423e1@infradead.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20080523124622.GV27511@erda.amd.com> <86802c440805231057v659e5c7ahfd0407d46ef34bfd@mail.gmail.com> <20080523111825.580423e1@infradead.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 11:18 AM, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Fri, 23 May 2008 10:57:22 -0700 > "Yinghai Lu" wrote: > >> On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 5:46 AM, Robert Richter >> wrote: >> > Yinghai, >> > >> > We would like to enable ECS for all fam10h systems. What was the >> > reason for patch 5f0b2976 that enables it for Sun systems only? If >> > there are no objections, this patch should be reverted. >> >> Someone express the concern about touching MSR. Arjan or Andi? >> >> for those of system that doesn't have MCFG table there, they could use >> pci=check_enable_amd_mmconf to enable it forcely. > > using MMIO if the bios doesn't allow it via MCFG is a huge mistake and > shouldn't be done. > > Using the extended port IO version is actually perfectly reasonable to > me and I would encourage that to be in the kernel (and be used in favor > of MCFG if the port IO method is there) that extend access via port IO on AMD Fam10h doesn't support pci domain other than domain 0. YH