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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@gmail.com>
Cc: Nadav Amit <namit@cs.technion.ac.il>,
	mtosatti@redhat.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] KVM: x86: BSP in MSR_IA32_APICBASE is writable
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2015 21:37:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5519A5E9.7090706@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <68F69D11-D45C-497D-B51B-9D85BA2F5891@gmail.com>



On 30/03/2015 21:31, Nadav Amit wrote:
> > Because QEMU support for INIT is incomplete, so the tests would fail
> > ("Uh, hard reset!").  IIRC sending init to BSP with APIC_DEST_SELF is
> > also not supported by actual hardware (or at least not supported
> > "officially") so that test would also have to be changed to not use a
> > shortcut.
> 
> So, I would revive the init unit-test and disable the failing assertions,
> right?

Yes, or otherwise mark them as expected failures so that they do not
affect the exit code.

Paolo

> BTW: It appears that there is another bug - DR[0..3] are not reloaded after
> reset.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-30 19:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-30 12:39 [PATCH 0/5] KVM: x86: 64/32 bit fixes and INIT/BSP fixes Nadav Amit
2015-03-30 12:39 ` [PATCH 1/5] KVM: x86: CMOV emulation on legacy mode is wrong Nadav Amit
2015-03-30 12:39 ` [PATCH 2/5] KVM: x86: POPA emulation may not clear bits [63:32] Nadav Amit
2015-03-30 12:39 ` [PATCH 3/5] KVM: x86: BSF and BSR emulation change register unnecassarily Nadav Amit
2015-03-30 12:39 ` [PATCH 4/5] KVM: x86: INIT and reset sequences are different Nadav Amit
2015-03-30 12:39 ` [PATCH 5/5] KVM: x86: BSP in MSR_IA32_APICBASE is writable Nadav Amit
2015-03-30 14:12   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-03-30 14:40     ` Nadav Amit
2015-03-30 14:45       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-03-30 19:31         ` Nadav Amit
2015-03-30 19:37           ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2015-03-30 14:46 ` [PATCH 0/5] KVM: x86: 64/32 bit fixes and INIT/BSP fixes Paolo Bonzini

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