> From: Roger Pau Monné [mailto:roger....@citrix.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 4:31 PM
> 
> On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 02:00:48PM +0800, Haozhong Zhang wrote:
> > The 64-bit DMAR fault address is composed of two 32 bits registers
> > DMAR_FEADDR_REG and DMAR_FEUADDR_REG. According to VT-d spec:
> > "Software is expected to access 32-bit registers as aligned doublewords",
> > a hypervisor should use two 32-bit writes to DMAR_FEADDR_REG and
> > DMAR_FEUADDR_REG separately in order to update a 64-bit fault
> address,
> > rather than a 64-bit write to DMAR_FEADDR_REG.
> 
> I would add:
> 
> "Note that when x2APIC is disabled DMAR_FEUADDR_REG is reserved and
> it's not
> necessary to update it."
> 
> > Though I haven't seen any errors caused by such one 64-bit write on
> > real machines, it's still better to follow the specification.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Haozhong Zhang <haozhong.zh...@intel.com>
> 
> Given the reply from Kevin:
> 
> Reviewed-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger....@citrix.com>
> 

Haozhong, can you resend a new version with patch description
updated?

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