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Instead, copy the tables to Dom0. > > > > > > This is a workaround. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini > > > --- > > > As mentioned in the cover letter, this is a RFC workaround as I don't > > > know the cause of the underlying problem. I do know that this patch > > > solves what would be otherwise a hang at boot when Dom0 PVH attempts to > > > parse ACPI tables. > > > > I'm unsure how safe this is for native systems, as it's possible for > > firmware to modify the data in the tables, so copying them would > > break that functionality. > > > > I think we need to get to the root cause that triggers this behavior > > on QEMU. Is it the table checksum that fail, or something else? Is > > there an error from Linux you could reference? > > I agree with you but so far I haven't managed to find a way to the root > of the issue. Here is what I know. These are the logs of a successful > boot using this patch: > > [ 10.437488] ACPI: Early table checksum verification disabled > [ 10.439345] ACPI: RSDP 0x000000004005F955 000024 (v02 BOCHS ) > [ 10.441033] ACPI: RSDT 0x000000004005F979 000034 (v01 BOCHS BXPCRSDT 00000001 BXPC 00000001) > [ 10.444045] ACPI: APIC 0x0000000040060F76 00008A (v01 BOCHS BXPCAPIC 00000001 BXPC 00000001) > [ 10.445984] ACPI: FACP 0x000000004005FA65 000074 (v01 BOCHS BXPCFACP 00000001 BXPC 00000001) > [ 10.447170] ACPI BIOS Warning (bug): Incorrect checksum in table [FACP] - 0x67, should be 0x30 (20220331/tbprint-174) > [ 10.449522] ACPI: DSDT 0x000000004005FB19 00145D (v01 BOCHS BXPCDSDT 00000001 BXPC 00000001) > [ 10.451258] ACPI: FACS 0x000000004005FAD9 000040 > [ 10.452245] ACPI: Reserving APIC table memory at [mem 0x40060f76-0x40060fff] > [ 10.452389] ACPI: Reserving FACP table memory at [mem 0x4005fa65-0x4005fad8] > [ 10.452497] ACPI: Reserving DSDT table memory at [mem 0x4005fb19-0x40060f75] > [ 10.452602] ACPI: Reserving FACS table memory at [mem 0x4005fad9-0x4005fb18] > > > And these are the logs of the same boot (unsuccessful) without this > patch: > > [ 10.516015] ACPI: Early table checksum verification disabled > [ 10.517732] ACPI: RSDP 0x0000000040060F1E 000024 (v02 BOCHS ) > [ 10.519535] ACPI: RSDT 0x0000000040060F42 000034 (v01 BOCHS BXPCRSDT 00000001 BXPC 00000001) > [ 10.522523] ACPI: APIC 0x0000000040060F76 00008A (v01 BOCHS BXPCAPIC 00000001 BXPC 00000001) > [ 10.527453] ACPI: ���� 0x000000007FFE149D FFFFFFFF (v255 ������ �������� FFFFFFFF ���� FFFFFFFF) > [ 10.528362] ACPI: Reserving APIC table memory at [mem 0x40060f76-0x40060fff] > [ 10.528491] ACPI: Reserving ���� table memory at [mem 0x7ffe149d-0x17ffe149b] > > It is clearly a memory corruption around FACS but I couldn't find the > reason for it. The mapping code looks correct. I hope you can suggest a > way to narrow down the problem. If I could, I would suggest to apply > this patch just for the QEMU PVH tests but we don't have the > infrastructure for that in gitlab-ci as there is a single Xen build for > all tests. Would be helpful to see the memory map provided to Linux, just in case we messed up and there's some overlap. It seems like some of the XSDT entries (the FADT one) is corrupt? Could you maybe add some debug to the Xen-crafted XSDT placement. > > If it helps to repro on your side, you can just do the following, > assuming your Xen repo is in /local/repos/xen: > > > cd /local/repos/xen > mkdir binaries > cd binaries > mkdir -p dist/install/ > > docker run -it -v `pwd`:`pwd` registry.gitlab.com/xen-project/xen/tests-artifacts/alpine:3.12 > cp /initrd* /local/repos/xen/binaries > exit > > docker run -it -v `pwd`:`pwd` registry.gitlab.com/xen-project/xen/tests-artifacts/kernel:6.1.19 > cp /bzImage /local/repos/xen/binaries > exit > > That's it. Now you have enough pre-built binaries to repro the issue. > Next you can edit automation/scripts/qemu-alpine-x86_64.sh to add > > dom0=pvh dom0_mem=1G dom0-iommu=none Do you get to boot with dom0-iommu=none? Is there also some trick here in order to identity map dom0? I would expect things to not work because addresses used for IO with QEMU emulated devices won't be correct. > > on the Xen command line. I also removed "timeout" and pipe "tee" at the > end for my own convenience: > > # Run the test > -rm -f smoke.serial > -set +e > -timeout -k 1 720 \ > qemu-system-x86_64 \ > -cpu qemu64,+svm \ > -m 2G -smp 2 \ > -monitor none -serial stdio \ > -nographic \ > -device virtio-net-pci,netdev=n0 \ > - -netdev user,id=n0,tftp=binaries,bootfile=/pxelinux.0 |& tee smoke.serial > + -netdev user,id=n0,tftp=binaries,bootfile=/pxelinux.0 > > > make sure to build the Xen hypervisor binary and place the binary under > /local/repos/xen/binaries/ > > You can finally run the test with the below: > > cd .. > docker run -it -v /local/repos/xen:/local/repos/xen registry.gitlab.com/xen-project/xen/debian:unstable > cd /local/repos/xen > bash automation/scripts/qemu-alpine-x86_64.sh > > It usually gets stuck halfway through the boot without this patch. Thanks for the instructions, will give it a try if I can find some time. Roger.