On Fri, Jun 05, 2015 at 04:35:19PM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> TCE tables might get too big in case of 4K IOMMU pages and DDW enabled
> on huge guests (hundreds of GB of RAM) so the kernel might be unable to
> allocate contiguous chunk of physical memory to store the TCE table.
>
> To add
TCE tables might get too big in case of 4K IOMMU pages and DDW enabled
on huge guests (hundreds of GB of RAM) so the kernel might be unable to
allocate contiguous chunk of physical memory to store the TCE table.
To address this, POWER8 CPU (actually, IODA2) supports multi-level
TCE tables, up to 5