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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Cc: mimu@linux.vnet.ibm.com, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Alexander Graf" <agraf@suse.de>,
	borntraeger@de.ibm.com, "Igor Mammedov" <imammedo@redhat.com>,
	"Jiri Denemark" <jdenemar@redhat.com>,
	"Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>,
	rth@twiddle.net
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] target-i386: "custom" CPU model + script to dump existing CPU models
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2015 18:00:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <558AD421.80100@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150624155823.GX3134@thinpad.lan.raisama.net>



On 24/06/2015 17:58, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
> > 3) regarding "enforce", there are indeed some cases where it would break:
> > 
> > - Haswell/Broadwell CPU model after TSX removal
> > 
> > - qemu64 with KVM
> > 
> > - pretty much everything including qemu64 with TCG
> 
> - Everything involving KVM CPUID features, that change depending on the
>   kernel version.
> 
> - Intel CPU models that had VMX enabled in older machine-types,
>   and may or may not have VMX enabled depending on kernel VMX nesting
>   configuration.
> 
> > So libvirt here could allow _now_ the user to specify enforce, either
> > via XML or via qemu.conf (or via XML + a default specified via qemu.conf).
> 
> More precisely, libvirt would emulate "enforce" mode by checking the
> "filtered-features", because "enforce" error messages are not
> machine-friendly.

Even better, because it would let libvirt special-case stuff like TSX,
VMX and SVM.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2015-06-24 16:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 81+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-08 19:07 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] target-i386: "custom" CPU model + script to dump existing CPU models Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-08 19:07 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] target-i386: Introduce "-cpu custom" Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-08 19:07 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] scripts: x86-cpu-model-dump script Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-08 20:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] target-i386: "custom" CPU model + script to dump existing CPU models Jiri Denemark
2015-06-09  8:56   ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-06-09 13:16     ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-23 12:32   ` Andreas Färber
2015-06-23 15:08     ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-23 15:32       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-06-23 15:58         ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-23 16:15           ` Andreas Färber
2015-06-23 16:25             ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-06-23 16:33               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-06-23 16:38                 ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-23 16:44                   ` Andreas Färber
2015-06-23 17:08                     ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-23 17:18                       ` Andreas Färber
2015-06-23 17:27                         ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-06-23 17:41                           ` Andreas Färber
2015-06-23 17:45                             ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-23 17:58                               ` Andreas Färber
2015-06-23 18:05                                 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-06-23 18:11                                 ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-23 17:55                             ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-06-23 17:39                         ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-23 18:35                           ` Andreas Färber
2015-06-23 19:25                             ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-23 19:41                               ` Andreas Färber
2015-06-23 19:53                                 ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-23 20:26                                 ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-23 21:38                                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-06-23 16:42                 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-06-23 16:47                   ` Andreas Färber
2015-06-23 17:11                     ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-23 21:34                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-06-24 14:24                         ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-24 14:37                           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-06-24 15:44                             ` [Qemu-devel] Not introducing new host-side requirements on new machine-type versions (was Re: [PATCH 0/2] target-i386: "custom" CPU model + script to dump existing CPU models) Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-24 15:58                               ` Andreas Färber
2015-06-24 16:08                                 ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-24 16:15                                   ` Andreas Färber
2015-06-24 15:59                               ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-06-23 17:13                     ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] target-i386: "custom" CPU model + script to dump existing CPU models Daniel P. Berrange
2015-06-23 17:29                       ` Andreas Färber
2015-06-23 17:42                         ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-23 17:55                           ` Andreas Färber
2015-06-23 17:58                             ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-06-23 21:28                           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-06-24 14:18                             ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-24 14:24                               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-06-23 21:26                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-06-23 21:23                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-06-24  8:52                     ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-06-24 10:31                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-06-24 14:16                     ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-24 14:19                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-06-24 14:35                         ` Andreas Färber
2015-06-24 14:57                           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-06-24 15:43                             ` Andreas Färber
2015-06-24 14:38                       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-06-24 14:54                         ` Peter Maydell
2015-06-24 14:56                           ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-06-24 15:58                         ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-24 16:00                           ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2015-06-23 16:40               ` Andreas Färber
2015-06-23 16:53                 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-06-23 17:10                   ` Andreas Färber
2015-06-23 17:24                     ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-23 17:31                       ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-06-23 16:32             ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-06-23 17:01               ` Andreas Färber
2015-06-23 15:51       ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-06-23 15:56         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-06-23 16:00           ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-06-23 16:30             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-06-24  9:20     ` Jiri Denemark
2015-06-24 10:21       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-06-24 10:31         ` Daniel P. Berrange
2015-06-24 10:40           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-06-24 10:32         ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-06-16 17:40 ` Eduardo Habkost

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