From: "Luc, Piotr" <Piotr.Luc@intel.com>
To: "pbonzini@redhat.com" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
"bp@alien8.de" <bp@alien8.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/cpuid: expose AVX512_4VNNIW and AVX512_4FMAPS features to kvm guest
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 09:15:43 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1477905033.32008.5.camel@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <425702906.9319122.1477743677017.JavaMail.zimbra@redhat.com>
On Sat, 2016-10-29 at 08:21 -0400, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>
> Currently none of the bits in CPUID[7,0].edx is ever masked by the
> host, so
> this would be enough. If we ever need to do some masking, I guess
> I'll
> practice my puss-in-boots look and submit a patch to add CPUID[7,0]
> back
> as a separate cpufeature entr.
I think that in v4.9-rc2 the CPUID[7,0].edx bits can be masked out by
applying noxsave to cmdline. Using directly cpu_count will result in
passing the bits in edx to a guest directly while the xsaveopt and rest
of AVX512 features bits will be cleared.
Thx
Piotr
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-31 9:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-28 9:12 [PATCH] x86/cpuid: expose AVX512_4VNNIW and AVX512_4FMAPS features to kvm guest He Chen
2016-10-28 9:31 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-10-28 9:46 ` He Chen
2016-10-28 9:54 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-10-28 9:55 ` He Chen
2016-10-28 10:13 ` Luc, Piotr
2016-10-28 10:17 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-10-28 11:08 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-10-28 12:07 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-10-28 12:21 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-10-29 12:21 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-10-29 12:25 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-10-29 12:36 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-10-29 12:53 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-10-29 13:20 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-10-31 9:15 ` Luc, Piotr [this message]
2016-10-31 9:53 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-10-31 10:18 ` Luc, Piotr
2016-10-31 10:30 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-10-31 10:47 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-10-31 11:05 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-10-31 11:41 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-11-01 7:48 ` He Chen
2016-11-01 8:46 ` Borislav Petkov
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