On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 02:02:17PM -0800, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> Normal boot path on system with iommu support:
> swiotlb buffer will be allocated early at first and then try to initialize
> iommu, if iommu for intel or amd could setup properly, swiotlb buffer
> will be freed.
> 
> The early allocating is with bootmem, and could panic when we try to use
> kdump with buffer above 4G only.
> 
> Replace the panic with WARN, and the kernel can go on without swiotlb,
> and could iommu later.


What if SWIOTLB is the only option? Meaning there are no other IOMMUs?


> 
> Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <ying...@kerne.org>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/pci-swiotlb.c |    5 ++++-
>  include/linux/swiotlb.h       |    2 +-
>  lib/swiotlb.c                 |   17 +++++++++++------
>  3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/pci-swiotlb.c b/arch/x86/kernel/pci-swiotlb.c
> index 6c483ba..6f93eb7 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/pci-swiotlb.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/pci-swiotlb.c
> @@ -91,7 +91,10 @@ IOMMU_INIT(pci_swiotlb_detect_4gb,
>  void __init pci_swiotlb_init(void)
>  {
>       if (swiotlb) {
> -             swiotlb_init(0);
> +             if (swiotlb_init(0)) {
> +                     swiotlb = 0;
> +                     return;
> +             }
>               dma_ops = &swiotlb_dma_ops;
>       }
>  }
> diff --git a/include/linux/swiotlb.h b/include/linux/swiotlb.h
> index 8d08b3e..f7535d1 100644
> --- a/include/linux/swiotlb.h
> +++ b/include/linux/swiotlb.h
> @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ extern int swiotlb_force;
>   */
>  #define IO_TLB_SHIFT 11
>  
> -extern void swiotlb_init(int verbose);
> +int swiotlb_init(int verbose);
>  extern void swiotlb_init_with_tbl(char *tlb, unsigned long nslabs, int 
> verbose);
>  extern unsigned long swiotlb_nr_tbl(void);
>  extern int swiotlb_late_init_with_tbl(char *tlb, unsigned long nslabs);
> diff --git a/lib/swiotlb.c b/lib/swiotlb.c
> index f114bf6..6b99ea7 100644
> --- a/lib/swiotlb.c
> +++ b/lib/swiotlb.c
> @@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ void __init swiotlb_init_with_tbl(char *tlb, unsigned 
> long nslabs, int verbose)
>   * Statically reserve bounce buffer space and initialize bounce buffer data
>   * structures for the software IO TLB used to implement the DMA API.
>   */
> -static void __init
> +static int __init
>  swiotlb_init_with_default_size(size_t default_size, int verbose)
>  {
>       unsigned long bytes;
> @@ -185,17 +185,22 @@ swiotlb_init_with_default_size(size_t default_size, int 
> verbose)
>       /*
>        * Get IO TLB memory from the low pages
>        */
> -     io_tlb_start = alloc_bootmem_low_pages(PAGE_ALIGN(bytes));
> -     if (!io_tlb_start)
> -             panic("Cannot allocate SWIOTLB buffer");
> +     io_tlb_start = alloc_bootmem_low_pages_nopanic(PAGE_ALIGN(bytes));
> +     if (!io_tlb_start) {
> +             WARN(1, "Cannot allocate SWIOTLB buffer");
> +             return -1;
> +     }
>  
>       swiotlb_init_with_tbl(io_tlb_start, io_tlb_nslabs, verbose);
> +
> +     return 0;
>  }
>  
> -void __init
> +int __init
>  swiotlb_init(int verbose)
>  {
> -     swiotlb_init_with_default_size(64 * (1<<20), verbose);  /* default to 
> 64MB */
> +     /* default to 64MB */
> +     return swiotlb_init_with_default_size(64 * (1<<20), verbose);
>  }
>  
>  /*
> -- 
> 1.7.10.4
> 
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