Re: Workaround for Intel MPS errata

[Avi Kivity]

On 10/05/2011 05:46 AM, Jon Mason wrote:
> Hey Avi,
> I believe this will fix the issue (assuming the errata is the issue in
> the first place).  You'll need to apply the patch on top of Linus'
> latest code and re-enable the MPS tuning (as it is now off by
> default).  This can be done by adding "pci=pcie_bus_safe" to your boot
> args.
>
> After thinking about it some more, a PCI quark is the correct way of
> doing things.  We must always disable read completion coalescing due
> to the possibility of hotplugging a device with a MPS of 256B.  Also,
> I believe everyone will think this is much cleaner.

Agree.

> Let me know how it goes and thanks again for testing this for me.

Works perfectly now.  Thanks.

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