From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756120Ab0CaOkR (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Mar 2010 10:40:17 -0400 Received: from tx2ehsobe002.messaging.microsoft.com ([65.55.88.12]:49797 "EHLO TX2EHSOBE003.bigfish.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755209Ab0CaOkN (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Mar 2010 10:40:13 -0400 X-SpamScore: -38 X-BigFish: VPS-38(zz146fK1432R1a09M98dN936eM1447Rzz1202hzzz32i2a8h6bh43h61h) X-Spam-TCS-SCL: 0:0 X-WSS-ID: 0L05I2L-01-PKI-02 X-M-MSG: Message-ID: <4BB35EB5.5060402@amd.com> Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 16:39:49 +0200 From: Andre Przywara User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11/20090329) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jiri Kosina CC: Andi Kleen , Ingo Molnar , Avi Kivity , Marcelo Tosatti , Joerg Roedel , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: KVM warning about uncertified CPU for SMP for AMD model 2, stepping 3 References: <20100331024213.GV20695@one.firstfloor.org> <4BB33C0D.9090808@amd.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 31 Mar 2010 14:39:55.0231 (UTC) FILETIME=[079AAEF0:01CAD0E0] X-Reverse-DNS: unknown Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Jiri Kosina wrote: > On Wed, 31 Mar 2010, Andre Przywara wrote: >> >> BTW.: I encourage people to test their KVM guests with "-cpu host" (on newer >> QEMUs) and send me any crash logs. > > I just quickly checked ... > snip > [ 0.147235] [] init_amd+0x249/0x279 > [ 0.148011] [] identify_cpu+0xc2/0x223 > [ 0.149649] [] identify_boot_cpu+0xa/0x22 > [ 0.152010] [] check_bugs+0x8/0xd2 > [ 0.153573] [] start_kernel+0x32e/0x3a9 > > But I admit that this isn't the most up-to-date version, so perhaps it's > already fixed ... No, that is something new. I dug out the kernel (SLES 11.1?) and booted with my script, it crashed on FMS 16/9/0, so I guess this machine was a Magny-Cours, right? Anyway, many thanks for the report, I will investigate this. Regards, Andre. -- Andre Przywara AMD-OSRC (Dresden) Tel: x29712