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From: marc.zyngier@arm.com (Marc Zyngier)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: KVM guest sometimes failed to boot because of kernel stack overflow if KPTI is enabled on a hisilicon ARM64 platform.
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 10:00:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5fb40691-e887-a446-8e84-bfdfeaae2e78@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e701eaa8-dcb9-777c-2211-67ee27b43acb@arm.com>

On 21/06/18 09:38, James Morse wrote:

>> (joyx at Turing-Arch-b) (gcc version 4.9.1 20140505 (prerelease) (crosstool-NG
>> linaro-1.13.1-4.9-2014.05 - Linaro GCC 4.9-2014.05)) #10 SMP PREEMPT Wed Jun 20
>> 23:59:05 CST 2018
> 
>> ??? [??? 0.000000] CPU0: using LPI pending table @0x000000007d860000
>> ??? [??? 0.000000] GIC: PPI11 is secure or misconfigured
>> ??? [??? 0.000000] arch_timer: WARNING: Invalid trigger for IRQ3, assuming level
>> low
>> ??? [??? 0.000000] arch_timer: WARNING: Please fix your firmware
>> ??? [??? 0.000000] arch_timer: cp15 timer(s) running at 100.00MHz (virt).
> 
> (No idea what these mean, but I doubt they are relevant)

Old (and buggy) QEMU. Nothing to worry about, the kernel (and the vgic)
will do the right thing. A modern QEMU presents the guest with a fixed
DT, removing the warning altogether.

Nothing to do with the issue at hand anyway.

	M.
-- 
Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny...

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
To: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>, Wei Xu <xuwei5@hisilicon.com>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: catalin.marinas@arm.com, suzuki.poulose@arm.com,
	dave.martin@arm.com, mark.rutland@arm.com,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linuxarm <linuxarm@huawei.com>,
	Hanjun Guo <guohanjun@huawei.com>,
	xiexiuqi@huawei.com, huangdaode <huangdaode@hisilicon.com>,
	"Chenxin (Charles)" <charles.chenxin@huawei.com>,
	"Xiongfanggou (James)" <james.xiong@huawei.com>,
	"Liguozhu (Kenneth)" <liguozhu@hisilicon.com>,
	Zhangyi ac <zhangyi.ac@huawei.com>,
	jonathan.cameron@huawei.com,
	Shameerali Kolothum Thodi  <shameerali.kolothum.thodi@huawei.com>,
	John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>,
	Salil Mehta <salil.mehta@huawei.com>,
	Shiju Jose <shiju.jose@huawei.com>,
	"Zhuangyuzeng (Yisen)" <yisen.zhuang@huawei.com>,
	"Wangzhou (B)" <wangzhou1@hisilicon.com>,
	"kongxinwei (A)" <kong.kongxinwei@hisilicon.com>,
	"Liyuan (Larry, Turing Solution)" <Larry.T@huawei.com>,
	libeijian@hisilicon.com
Subject: Re: KVM guest sometimes failed to boot because of kernel stack overflow if KPTI is enabled on a hisilicon ARM64 platform.
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 10:00:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5fb40691-e887-a446-8e84-bfdfeaae2e78@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e701eaa8-dcb9-777c-2211-67ee27b43acb@arm.com>

On 21/06/18 09:38, James Morse wrote:

>> (joyx@Turing-Arch-b) (gcc version 4.9.1 20140505 (prerelease) (crosstool-NG
>> linaro-1.13.1-4.9-2014.05 - Linaro GCC 4.9-2014.05)) #10 SMP PREEMPT Wed Jun 20
>> 23:59:05 CST 2018
> 
>>     [    0.000000] CPU0: using LPI pending table @0x000000007d860000
>>     [    0.000000] GIC: PPI11 is secure or misconfigured
>>     [    0.000000] arch_timer: WARNING: Invalid trigger for IRQ3, assuming level
>> low
>>     [    0.000000] arch_timer: WARNING: Please fix your firmware
>>     [    0.000000] arch_timer: cp15 timer(s) running at 100.00MHz (virt).
> 
> (No idea what these mean, but I doubt they are relevant)

Old (and buggy) QEMU. Nothing to worry about, the kernel (and the vgic)
will do the right thing. A modern QEMU presents the guest with a fixed
DT, removing the warning altogether.

Nothing to do with the issue at hand anyway.

	M.
-- 
Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny...

  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-21  9:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 79+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-20 14:18 KVM guest sometimes failed to boot because of kernel stack overflow if KPTI is enabled on a hisilicon ARM64 platform Wei Xu
2018-06-20 14:18 ` Wei Xu
2018-06-20 14:42 ` Will Deacon
2018-06-20 14:42   ` Will Deacon
2018-06-20 15:52   ` Wei Xu
2018-06-20 15:52     ` Wei Xu
2018-06-20 15:54     ` James Morse
2018-06-20 15:54       ` James Morse
2018-06-20 16:25       ` Wei Xu
2018-06-20 16:25         ` Wei Xu
2018-06-20 16:28         ` Will Deacon
2018-06-20 16:28           ` Will Deacon
2018-06-20 16:33           ` Wei Xu
2018-06-20 16:33             ` Wei Xu
2018-06-21  8:38         ` James Morse
2018-06-21  8:38           ` James Morse
2018-06-21  9:00           ` Marc Zyngier [this message]
2018-06-21  9:00             ` Marc Zyngier
2018-06-21  9:18           ` Will Deacon
2018-06-21  9:18             ` Will Deacon
2018-06-21 10:14             ` Wei Xu
2018-06-21 10:14               ` Wei Xu
2018-06-21 10:54               ` Will Deacon
2018-06-21 10:54                 ` Will Deacon
2018-06-22  8:33                 ` Wei Xu
2018-06-22  8:33                   ` Wei Xu
2018-06-22  9:23                   ` Will Deacon
2018-06-22  9:23                     ` Will Deacon
2018-06-22 10:45                     ` Wei Xu
2018-06-22 10:45                       ` Wei Xu
2018-06-22 11:16                       ` Will Deacon
2018-06-22 11:16                         ` Will Deacon
2018-06-22 13:18                         ` Wei Xu
2018-06-22 13:18                           ` Wei Xu
2018-06-22 13:31                           ` Will Deacon
2018-06-22 13:31                             ` Will Deacon
2018-06-22 13:46                             ` Wei Xu
2018-06-22 13:46                               ` Wei Xu
2018-06-22 14:43                               ` Will Deacon
2018-06-22 14:43                                 ` Will Deacon
2018-06-22 15:26                                 ` Wei Xu
2018-06-22 15:26                                   ` Wei Xu
2018-06-22 14:28                           ` Mark Rutland
2018-06-22 14:28                             ` Mark Rutland
2018-06-22 15:28                             ` Wei Xu
2018-06-22 15:28                               ` Wei Xu
2018-06-22 15:41                               ` Will Deacon
2018-06-22 15:41                                 ` Will Deacon
2018-06-22 16:02                                 ` Wei Xu
2018-06-22 16:02                                   ` Wei Xu
2018-06-21  9:20           ` Wei Xu
2018-06-21  9:20             ` Wei Xu
2018-06-26 17:16             ` Wei Xu
2018-06-26 17:16               ` Wei Xu
2018-06-26 17:47               ` Will Deacon
2018-06-26 17:47                 ` Will Deacon
2018-06-27  8:39                 ` James Morse
2018-06-27  8:39                   ` James Morse
2018-06-27 13:26                   ` Wei Xu
2018-06-27 13:26                     ` Wei Xu
2018-06-28  8:45                     ` James Morse
2018-06-28  8:45                       ` James Morse
2018-06-28 10:20                       ` Wei Xu
2018-06-28 10:20                         ` Wei Xu
2018-06-27 13:22                 ` Wei Xu
2018-06-27 13:22                   ` Wei Xu
2018-06-27 13:28                   ` Will Deacon
2018-06-27 13:28                     ` Will Deacon
2018-06-27 13:32                     ` Wei Xu
2018-06-27 13:32                       ` Wei Xu
2018-06-28 14:50                     ` Wei Xu
2018-06-28 14:50                       ` Wei Xu
2018-06-28 15:34                       ` Mark Rutland
2018-06-28 15:34                         ` Mark Rutland
     [not found]                         ` <etPan.5b3507f7.914aa16.1d6b@localhost>
2018-06-28 16:24                           ` 答复: " Mark Rutland
2018-06-28 16:24                             ` Mark Rutland
2018-06-29  9:59                             ` Mark Rutland
2018-06-29  9:59                               ` Mark Rutland
2018-06-29  8:47                           ` Marc Zyngier

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