PCI/iommu: blacklist DMAR on Intel G31/G33 chipsets
authorDavid Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Sun, 7 Sep 2008 15:35:26 +0000 (16:35 +0100)
committerJesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Tue, 9 Sep 2008 18:42:43 +0000 (11:42 -0700)
Some BIOSes (the Intel DG33BU, for example) wrongly claim to have DMAR
when they don't. Avoid the resulting crashes when it doesn't work as
expected.

Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>
Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
drivers/pci/intel-iommu.c

index 8d0e60a..c3edcdc 100644 (file)
@@ -2348,11 +2348,34 @@ static void __init iommu_exit_mempool(void)
 
 }
 
+static int blacklist_iommu(const struct dmi_system_id *id)
+{
+       printk(KERN_INFO "%s detected; disabling IOMMU\n",
+              id->ident);
+       dmar_disabled = 1;
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static struct dmi_system_id __initdata intel_iommu_dmi_table[] = {
+       {       /* Some DG33BU BIOS revisions advertised non-existent VT-d */
+               .callback = blacklist_iommu,
+               .ident = "Intel DG33BU",
+               {       DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "Intel Corporation"),
+                       DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "DG33BU"),
+               }
+       },
+       { }
+};
+
+
 void __init detect_intel_iommu(void)
 {
        if (swiotlb || no_iommu || iommu_detected || dmar_disabled)
                return;
        if (early_dmar_detect()) {
+               dmi_check_system(intel_iommu_dmi_table);
+               if (dmar_disabled)
+                       return;
                iommu_detected = 1;
        }
 }