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authorJan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>2013-08-29 09:53:07 +0200
committerJan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>2013-08-29 09:53:07 +0200
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AMD IOMMU: allow command line overrides for broken IVRS tables
With there being so many systems with broken ACPI tables, and with it generally being known what's wrong with those tables, give people a handle to overcome the resulting disabling of their IOMMUs. Inspired by Linux side patches providing similar functionality. Suggested-by: Sander Eikelenboom <linux@eikelenboom.it> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com> Tested-By: Sander Eikelenboom <linux@eikelenboom.it> Acked-by: Keir Fraser <keir@xen.org> Acked-by: Suravee Suthikulpanit <suravee.suthikulapanit@amd.com>
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@@ -578,6 +578,20 @@ debug hypervisor only).
> `= <integer>`
### irq\_vector\_map
+### ivrs_hpet[`<hpet>`]
+> `=[<seg>:]<bus>:<device>.<func>`
+
+Force the use of `[<seg>:]<bus>:<device>.<func>` as device ID of HPET
+`<hpet>` instead of the one specified by the IVHD sub-tables of the IVRS
+ACPI table.
+
+### ivrs_ioapic[`<ioapic>`]
+> `=[<seg>:]<bus>:<device>.<func>`
+
+Force the use of `[<seg>:]<bus>:<device>.<func>` as device ID of IO-APIC
+`<ioapic>` instead of the one specified by the IVHD sub-tables of the IVRS
+ACPI table.
+
### lapic
Force the use of use of the local APIC on a uniprocessor system, even