Re: [PATCH v5 4/4] iommu/amd: Skip enabling command/event buffers for kdump

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On 7/31/2025 3:26 AM, Ashish Kalra wrote:
> From: Ashish Kalra <ashish.kalra@xxxxxxx>
> 
> After a panic if SNP is enabled in the previous kernel then the kdump
> kernel boots with IOMMU SNP enforcement still enabled.
> 
> IOMMU command buffers and event buffer registers remain locked and
> exclusive to the previous kernel. Attempts to enable command and event
> buffers in the kdump kernel will fail, as hardware ignores writes to
> the locked MMIO registers as per AMD IOMMU spec Section 2.12.2.1.
> 
> Skip enabling command buffers and event buffers for kdump boot as they
> are already enabled in the previous kernel.
> 
> Tested-by: Sairaj Kodilkar <sarunkod@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ashish Kalra <ashish.kalra@xxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Vasant Hegde <vasant.hegde@xxxxxxx>


-Vasant





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