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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/pci-gart_64.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/pci-gart_64.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/pci-gart_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/pci-gart_64.c index 3dcb1ad86e38..9e390f1bd46a 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/pci-gart_64.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/pci-gart_64.c @@ -45,6 +45,15 @@ static unsigned long iommu_pages; /* .. and in pages */ static u32 *iommu_gatt_base; /* Remapping table */ +/* + * If this is disabled the IOMMU will use an optimized flushing strategy + * of only flushing when an mapping is reused. With it true the GART is + * flushed for every mapping. Problem is that doing the lazy flush seems + * to trigger bugs with some popular PCI cards, in particular 3ware (but + * has been also also seen with Qlogic at least). + */ +int iommu_fullflush = 1; + /* Allocation bitmap for the remapping area: */ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(iommu_bitmap_lock); /* Guarded by iommu_bitmap_lock: */ @@ -892,6 +901,10 @@ void __init gart_parse_options(char *p) #endif if (isdigit(*p) && get_option(&p, &arg)) iommu_size = arg; + if (!strncmp(p, "fullflush", 8)) + iommu_fullflush = 1; + if (!strncmp(p, "nofullflush", 11)) + iommu_fullflush = 0; if (!strncmp(p, "noagp", 5)) no_agp = 1; if (!strncmp(p, "noaperture", 10)) |