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From: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
To: Michael D Labriola <mlabriol@gdeb.com>
Cc: Jayson A Dyke <jdyke@gdeb.com>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
	"linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-pci@vger.kernel.org" <linux-pci@vger.kernel.org>,
	michael.d.labriola@gmail.com,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Stuart Wehrly <swehrly@gdeb.com>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] 3.18 xen-pcifront regression?
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 18:31:39 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAErSpo46hAg7kfEZ9hiNFP1jr=-_L55_iNd0RXXBcO-10G1fDQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OF3F22FEC8.8B4BEFD3-ON85257E12.007A8088-85257E12.007B5FAC@gdeb.com>

On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 5:27 PM, Michael D Labriola <mlabriol@gdeb.com> wrote:
> Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> wrote on 03/24/2015 01:27:02 PM:

>> Thanks for the report, Michael, and sorry for the inconvenience.  I
> think
>> the patch below will fix it, but I don't think it's the right fix either
>> because it seems a little ad hoc to sprinkle "acpi_pci_disabled" tests
>> around like fairy dust.  I wonder if we can set things up so ACPI
> methods
>> would fail gracefully like they do when ACPI is disabled at
> compile-time.
>>
>> I can boot with "acpi=off" on qemu just fine, and when we look up the
> ACPI
>> device handles, we just get NULL pointers, so everything works out even
>> without a fix like the one below.
>
> FYI, I'm not passing "acpi=off" on the guest's command line...  I believe
> it's getting turned off dynamically by the guest kernel.  I get the
> following in dmesg within the 1st dozen lines:
>
> ACPI in unprivileged domain disabled

That's from xen_arch_setup(), which prints it when it calls
disable_acpi().  Booting with "acpi=off" also calls disable_acpi(), so
the effect should be similar.  But of course xen's PCI enumeration is
started a little differently and my guess is that difference is what
leads to this oops.

Bjorn

  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-24 23:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-24 15:14 3.18 xen-pcifront regression? Michael D Labriola
2015-03-24 15:28 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-03-24 17:27   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2015-03-24 17:27   ` [Xen-devel] " Bjorn Helgaas
2015-03-24 22:27     ` Michael D Labriola
2015-03-24 22:27       ` [Xen-devel] " Michael D Labriola
2015-03-24 23:31       ` Bjorn Helgaas [this message]
2015-03-24 23:31       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2015-03-25 20:27     ` [Xen-devel] " Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-03-25 20:40       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-03-25 20:40       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-03-25 21:01       ` Michael D Labriola
2015-03-25 20:27     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk

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