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* [PATCH] x86: Halt on exit
@ 2019-05-09 19:50 Nadav Amit
  2019-05-10  3:34 ` Nadav Amit
  2019-05-13 13:50 ` Radim Krčmář
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Nadav Amit @ 2019-05-09 19:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Paolo Bonzini; +Cc: kvm, Nadav Amit

In some cases, shutdown through the test device and Bochs might fail.
Just hang in a loop that executes halt in such cases.

Signed-off-by: Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@gmail.com>
---
 lib/x86/io.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/x86/io.c b/lib/x86/io.c
index f3e01f7..e6372c6 100644
--- a/lib/x86/io.c
+++ b/lib/x86/io.c
@@ -99,6 +99,10 @@ void exit(int code)
 #else
         asm volatile("out %0, %1" : : "a"(code), "d"((short)0xf4));
 #endif
+	/* Fallback */
+	while (1) {
+		asm volatile ("hlt" ::: "memory");
+	}
 	__builtin_unreachable();
 }
 
-- 
2.17.1


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* Re: [PATCH] x86: Halt on exit
  2019-05-09 19:50 [PATCH] x86: Halt on exit Nadav Amit
@ 2019-05-10  3:34 ` Nadav Amit
  2019-05-13  6:05   ` Xiaoyao Li
  2019-05-13 13:50 ` Radim Krčmář
  1 sibling, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Nadav Amit @ 2019-05-10  3:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Paolo Bonzini; +Cc: kvm

Err… kvm-unit-tests patch if there is any doubt.

> On May 9, 2019, at 12:50 PM, Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> In some cases, shutdown through the test device and Bochs might fail.
> Just hang in a loop that executes halt in such cases.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@gmail.com>
> ---
> lib/x86/io.c | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/x86/io.c b/lib/x86/io.c
> index f3e01f7..e6372c6 100644
> --- a/lib/x86/io.c
> +++ b/lib/x86/io.c
> @@ -99,6 +99,10 @@ void exit(int code)
> #else
>         asm volatile("out %0, %1" : : "a"(code), "d"((short)0xf4));
> #endif
> +	/* Fallback */
> +	while (1) {
> +		asm volatile ("hlt" ::: "memory");
> +	}
> 	__builtin_unreachable();
> }
> 
> -- 
> 2.17.1



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* Re: [PATCH] x86: Halt on exit
  2019-05-10  3:34 ` Nadav Amit
@ 2019-05-13  6:05   ` Xiaoyao Li
  2019-05-13  6:13     ` Nadav Amit
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Xiaoyao Li @ 2019-05-13  6:05 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Nadav Amit, Paolo Bonzini; +Cc: kvm

On 5/10/2019 11:34 AM, Nadav Amit wrote:
> Err… kvm-unit-tests patch if there is any doubt.
>
you should contain kvm-unit-tests in the subject as
[kvm-unit-tests PATCH]

otherwise, we don't know it's a kvm-unit-tests patch.

>> On May 9, 2019, at 12:50 PM, Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> In some cases, shutdown through the test device and Bochs might fail.
>> Just hang in a loop that executes halt in such cases.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@gmail.com>
>> ---
>> lib/x86/io.c | 4 ++++
>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/lib/x86/io.c b/lib/x86/io.c
>> index f3e01f7..e6372c6 100644
>> --- a/lib/x86/io.c
>> +++ b/lib/x86/io.c
>> @@ -99,6 +99,10 @@ void exit(int code)
>> #else
>>          asm volatile("out %0, %1" : : "a"(code), "d"((short)0xf4));
>> #endif
>> +	/* Fallback */
>> +	while (1) {
>> +		asm volatile ("hlt" ::: "memory");
>> +	}
>> 	__builtin_unreachable();
>> }
>>
>> -- 
>> 2.17.1
> 
> 

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* Re: [PATCH] x86: Halt on exit
  2019-05-13  6:05   ` Xiaoyao Li
@ 2019-05-13  6:13     ` Nadav Amit
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Nadav Amit @ 2019-05-13  6:13 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Xiaoyao Li; +Cc: Paolo Bonzini, kvm

> On May 12, 2019, at 11:05 PM, Xiaoyao Li <xiaoyao.li@intel.com> wrote:
> 
> On 5/10/2019 11:34 AM, Nadav Amit wrote:
>> Err… kvm-unit-tests patch if there is any doubt.
> you should contain kvm-unit-tests in the subject as
> [kvm-unit-tests PATCH]
> 
> otherwise, we don't know it's a kvm-unit-tests patch.

Thanks, I know. The “Err…” meant to say “Oops, I forgot the --subject-prefix,
please excuse me."

> 
>>> On May 9, 2019, at 12:50 PM, Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> In some cases, shutdown through the test device and Bochs might fail.
>>> Just hang in a loop that executes halt in such cases.
>>> 
>>> Signed-off-by: Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@gmail.com>
>>> ---
>>> lib/x86/io.c | 4 ++++
>>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>> 
>>> diff --git a/lib/x86/io.c b/lib/x86/io.c
>>> index f3e01f7..e6372c6 100644
>>> --- a/lib/x86/io.c
>>> +++ b/lib/x86/io.c
>>> @@ -99,6 +99,10 @@ void exit(int code)
>>> #else
>>>         asm volatile("out %0, %1" : : "a"(code), "d"((short)0xf4));
>>> #endif
>>> +	/* Fallback */
>>> +	while (1) {
>>> +		asm volatile ("hlt" ::: "memory");
>>> +	}
>>> 	__builtin_unreachable();
>>> }
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> 2.17.1



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* Re: [PATCH] x86: Halt on exit
  2019-05-09 19:50 [PATCH] x86: Halt on exit Nadav Amit
  2019-05-10  3:34 ` Nadav Amit
@ 2019-05-13 13:50 ` Radim Krčmář
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Radim Krčmář @ 2019-05-13 13:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Nadav Amit; +Cc: Paolo Bonzini, kvm

2019-05-09 12:50-0700, Nadav Amit:
> In some cases, shutdown through the test device and Bochs might fail.
> Just hang in a loop that executes halt in such cases.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@gmail.com>
> ---
>  lib/x86/io.c | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/x86/io.c b/lib/x86/io.c
> @@ -99,6 +99,10 @@ void exit(int code)
>  #else
>          asm volatile("out %0, %1" : : "a"(code), "d"((short)0xf4));
>  #endif
> +	/* Fallback */
> +	while (1) {
> +		asm volatile ("hlt" ::: "memory");
> +	}
>  	__builtin_unreachable();

Looks good, we can also drop the __builtin_unreachable() now.

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