RE: SR-IOV problem with Intel 82599EB (not enough MMIO resourcesfor SR-IOV)

From: Li, Sibai
Date: Tue Nov 13 2012 - 11:04:46 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Gao [mailto:pkill.2012@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 5:38 AM
> To: bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx; Rose, Gregory V; Li, Sibai
> Cc: ddutile@xxxxxxxxxx; Kirsher, Jeffrey T; linux-kernel; netdev; kvm; e1000-
> devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-pci@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Yinghai Lu
> Subject: Re: SR-IOV problem with Intel 82599EB (not enough MMIO resources
> for SR-IOV)
>
> I'm very sorry for delayed reply.now SR-IOV works for me in Centos 6.3,thank all
> of you.
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 11:26 PM, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Linux normally uses the resource assignments done by the BIOS, but it
> > is possible for the kernel to reassign those. We don't have good
> > automatic support for that yet, but on a recent upstream kernel, you
> > can try "pci=realloc". I doubt this option is in CentOS 6.3, though
>
> Thank you very much,I try "pci=realloc" in Centos 6.3,and now it works for me.
>
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 2:08 AM, Li, Sibai <sibai.li@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > DellR710 with the latest BIOS should work fine for SR-IOV. My BIOS is
> > v.6.3.0 and release date is 07/24/2012 Please check if you configured
> intel_iommu=on in the grub.conf file.
> > If you did, check your kernel .config file under Device Drivers-> IOMMU
> Hardware support->enable Support for Intel IOMMU using DMA remapping
> Devices, enable Intel DMA Remapping Devices by Default, enable Support for
> Interrupt Remapping.
>
> thank you Sibai,Our server "Dell R710",its BIOS version is just
> v.6.3.0 and release date is 07/24/2012,and I also configured intel_iommu=on in
> the grub.conf file,but I can't find these IOMMU options in "Device Drivers" in my
> kernel(2.6.32-279) .config file , btw my os is Centos 6.3(RHEL6.3),although the
> problem solved,I'd like to know what's your os version ,kernel version?

I am using RHEL6.3 with unstable kernel 3.7.0-rc
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