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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: "Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: rth@twiddle.net, mst@redhat.com, nadav.amit@gmail.com,
	Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>,
	Nadav Amit <namit@cs.technion.ac.il>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] target-i386: clear bsp bit when designating bsp
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2015 12:54:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5523B755.2080909@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5523B518.5050902@suse.de>



On 07/04/2015 12:44, Andreas Färber wrote:
>> > It can change at runtime, though, if you're using the KVM in-kernel LAPIC.
> Got a pointer? A quick git-grep doesn't show anything in hw/ or
> kvm-all.c or target-i386/ assigning cpu_index, so it'll always have the
> initial value.

Not cpu_index, s->apicbase's MSR_IA32_APICBASE_BSP bit can change with
KVM in-kernel LAPIC.  It cannot change with QEMU's userspace LAPIC.

Because it can change, you have to call apic_designate_bsp for all CPUs
and not only on CPU 0.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-07 10:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-01 23:58 [Qemu-devel] target-i386: clear bsp bit when designating bsp Nadav Amit
2015-04-02 12:34 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-04-07 10:15   ` Andreas Färber
2015-04-07 10:34     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-04-07 10:44       ` Andreas Färber
2015-04-07 10:54         ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2015-04-07 11:09           ` Andreas Färber
2015-04-07 11:57             ` Andreas Färber
2015-04-07 13:14               ` Igor Mammedov
2015-04-07 13:24                 ` Andreas Färber
2015-04-07 13:29                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-04-07 13:40                     ` Andreas Färber
2015-04-07 13:54                       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-04-07 13:18               ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-04-07 13:26                 ` Denis V. Lunev
2015-04-07 13:29                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-04-07 13:44                     ` Denis V. Lunev
2015-04-07 13:47                       ` Andreas Färber

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