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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>
To: Ed Swierk <eswierk@skyportsystems.com>
Cc: tpmdd-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
	Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>,
	Stefan Berger <stefanb@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 0/5] tpm: Command duration logging and chip-specific override
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 14:59:28 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160713205928.GA28234@obsidianresearch.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAO_EM_=9ON4vAxOCvUJ3Z+pic_An6wkriZrh4csZ_0DibHSQYQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 01:00:28PM -0700, Ed Swierk wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 10:36 AM, Jason Gunthorpe
> <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com> wrote:
> > I think your bios is broken?
> 
> The BIOS is broken in many ways. I already have to pass
> memmap=256M$0x80000000, otherwise PCIe extended config space
> (MMCONFIG) is inaccessible. Also I found memmap=0x7000$0x7a7d0000
> works around "APEI: Can not request [mem 0x7a7d0018-0x7a7d0067] for
> APEI ERST registers", as the BIOS seems to be mistakenly reserving
> 0x7b7d0000-7b7d7000 instead.

Is it is possible whatever causes the 'reserve RAM buffer' behavior in
the kernel is wonky with your BIOS? That seems to be a special Linux
action..

Could it be Xen related? The Xen hypervisor replaces the physical ram
map for the dom0 guest, which is why you get these sorts of prints:
 Xen: [mem 0x0000000000000000-0x000000000005ffff] usable
and not:
[    0.000000] BIOS-e820: [mem 0x0000000000000000-0x0000000000057fff] usable

Jason

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-07-13 20:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-08  0:45 [PATCH v4 0/4] tpm: Command duration logging and chip-specific override Ed Swierk
2016-06-08  0:45 ` [PATCH v4 1/4] tpm_tis: Improve reporting of IO errors Ed Swierk
2016-06-08  0:45 ` [PATCH v4 2/4] tpm: Add optional logging of TPM command durations Ed Swierk
2016-06-08  0:45 ` [PATCH v4 3/4] tpm: Allow TPM chip drivers to override reported " Ed Swierk
2016-06-08 19:05   ` [tpmdd-devel] " Jason Gunthorpe
2016-06-08 20:41     ` Ed Swierk
2016-06-08  0:45 ` [PATCH v4 4/4] tpm_tis: Increase ST19NP18 TPM command duration to avoid chip lockup Ed Swierk
2016-06-08 23:00 ` [PATCH v5 0/4] tpm: Command duration logging and chip-specific override Ed Swierk
2016-06-08 23:00   ` [PATCH v5 1/4] tpm_tis: Improve reporting of IO errors Ed Swierk
2016-06-08 23:00   ` [PATCH v5 2/4] tpm: Add optional logging of TPM command durations Ed Swierk
2016-06-08 23:00   ` [PATCH v5 3/4] tpm: Allow TPM chip drivers to override reported " Ed Swierk
2016-06-10 12:19     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-06-10 17:34       ` Ed Swierk
2016-06-10 19:42         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-06-11  1:54           ` Ed Swierk
2016-06-08 23:00   ` [PATCH v5 4/4] tpm_tis: Increase ST19NP18 TPM command duration to avoid chip lockup Ed Swierk
2016-06-11  1:55   ` [PATCH v6 0/5] tpm: Command duration logging and chip-specific override Ed Swierk
2016-06-11  1:55     ` [PATCH v6 1/5] tpm_tis: Improve reporting of IO errors Ed Swierk
2016-06-11  1:55     ` [PATCH v6 2/5] tpm: Add optional logging of TPM command durations Ed Swierk
2016-06-11  1:55     ` [PATCH v6 3/5] tpm: Factor out reading of timeout and duration capabilities Ed Swierk
2016-06-16 20:20       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-06-19 12:12       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-06-11  1:55     ` [PATCH v6 4/5] tpm: Allow TPM chip drivers to override reported command durations Ed Swierk
2016-06-16 20:26       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-06-11  1:55     ` [PATCH v6 5/5] tpm_tis: Increase ST19NP18 TPM command duration to avoid chip lockup Ed Swierk
2016-06-21  1:53     ` [PATCH v7 0/5] tpm: Command duration logging and chip-specific override Ed Swierk
2016-06-21  1:53       ` [PATCH v7 1/5] tpm_tis: Improve reporting of IO errors Ed Swierk
2016-06-21  1:53       ` [PATCH v7 2/5] tpm: Add optional logging of TPM command durations Ed Swierk
2016-06-21  1:54       ` [PATCH v7 3/5] tpm: Clean up reading of timeout and duration capabilities Ed Swierk
2016-06-21 20:52         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-06-22  0:21         ` Ed Swierk
2016-06-22 10:46           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-06-21  1:54       ` [PATCH v7 4/5] tpm: Allow TPM chip drivers to override reported command durations Ed Swierk
2016-06-21 20:54         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-06-21  1:54       ` [PATCH v7 5/5] tpm_tis: Increase ST19NP18 TPM command duration to avoid chip lockup Ed Swierk
2016-06-21 20:55         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-06-22  1:10       ` [PATCH v8 0/5] tpm: Command duration logging and chip-specific override Ed Swierk
2016-06-22  1:10         ` [PATCH v8 1/5] tpm_tis: Improve reporting of IO errors Ed Swierk
2016-06-24 18:25           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2016-06-24 20:21             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-06-24 20:23               ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-06-24 20:26               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2016-06-25 15:24                 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-06-25 15:47                   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-06-27 17:55                     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2016-06-22  1:10         ` [PATCH v8 2/5] tpm: Add optional logging of TPM command durations Ed Swierk
2016-06-24 18:27           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2016-06-24 20:24             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-06-22  1:10         ` [PATCH v8 3/5] tpm: Clean up reading of timeout and duration capabilities Ed Swierk
2016-06-22  1:10         ` [PATCH v8 4/5] tpm: Allow TPM chip drivers to override reported command durations Ed Swierk
2016-06-22  1:10         ` [PATCH v8 5/5] tpm_tis: Increase ST19NP18 TPM command duration to avoid chip lockup Ed Swierk
2016-07-13 16:19         ` [PATCH v9 0/5] tpm: Command duration logging and chip-specific override Ed Swierk
2016-07-13 16:19           ` [PATCH v9 1/5] tpm_tis: Improve reporting of IO errors Ed Swierk
2016-07-13 16:19           ` [PATCH v9 2/5] tpm: Add optional logging of TPM command durations Ed Swierk
2016-07-13 16:19           ` [PATCH v9 3/5] tpm: Clean up reading of timeout and duration capabilities Ed Swierk
2016-07-18 18:15             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-07-18 18:19             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-07-18 18:20               ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-07-13 16:19           ` [PATCH v9 4/5] tpm: Allow TPM chip drivers to override reported command durations Ed Swierk
2016-07-13 17:04             ` kbuild test robot
2016-07-18 18:40             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-07-13 16:19           ` [PATCH v9 5/5] tpm_tis: Increase ST19NP18 TPM command duration to avoid chip lockup Ed Swierk
2016-07-13 16:44           ` [PATCH v9 0/5] tpm: Command duration logging and chip-specific override Ed Swierk
2016-07-13 17:36             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2016-07-13 20:00               ` Ed Swierk
2016-07-13 20:58                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2016-07-13 20:59                 ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2016-07-18 18:07           ` Jarkko Sakkinen

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