vring: Use the DMA API on Xen
authorAndy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Wed, 3 Feb 2016 05:46:40 +0000 (21:46 -0800)
committerMichael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Wed, 2 Mar 2016 15:01:59 +0000 (17:01 +0200)
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
Reviewed-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c

index e46d081..5c802d4 100644 (file)
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include <linux/hrtimer.h>
 #include <linux/kmemleak.h>
 #include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
+#include <xen/xen.h>
 
 #ifdef DEBUG
 /* For development, we want to crash whenever the ring is screwed. */
@@ -136,6 +137,17 @@ struct vring_virtqueue {
 
 static bool vring_use_dma_api(struct virtio_device *vdev)
 {
+       /*
+        * In theory, it's possible to have a buggy QEMU-supposed
+        * emulated Q35 IOMMU and Xen enabled at the same time.  On
+        * such a configuration, virtio has never worked and will
+        * not work without an even larger kludge.  Instead, enable
+        * the DMA API if we're a Xen guest, which at least allows
+        * all of the sensible Xen configurations to work correctly.
+        */
+       if (xen_domain())
+               return true;
+
        return false;
 }