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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RESEND PATCH for-2.12 0/2] ACPI/unit-test: Add a
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To: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Cc: Dou Liyang <douly.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>, mst@redhat.com, peter.maydell@linaro.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, indou.takao@jp.fujitsu.com

On Wed, 20 Dec 2017 19:38:20 -0200
Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 12:01:59PM +0800, Dou Liyang wrote:
> > Hi Eduardo,
> > 
> > At 12/19/2017 06:09 AM, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
> > > On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 12:08:53PM +0800, Dou Liyang wrote:
> > > > These are the patches left over from the pull request:
> > > > 
> > > >    [Qemu-devel] [PULL 0/9] x86 and machine queue, 2017-10-05
> > > > 
> > > > because of some errors when tested by "make check" command[1].
> > > > 
> > > > Now, the QEMU 2.11.0 has been released, rebase/retest/respin them
> > > > for v2.12 dev.
> > > > 
> > > > Changelog:
> > > >    --Rebase and retest this patch in v2.11.0
> > > >    --Update the DSDT.numamem:
> > > > 
> > > > [1]: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-10/msg01334.html
> > > 
> > > Do we know what caused the failures Peter saw, and if we can now
> > > be sure it won't happen again?
> > 
> > Sorry, I can't. I tested it many times with my colleagues, it won't
> > happen like Peter saw. This issue is very subtle and funny. Could you
> > give me some suggestions?
> 
> I guess all we can do is to ask Peter to test if the issue is
> still reproducible.
> 
> Peter, do you prefer that I just send a regular pull request
> asking for testing, or do you prefer to apply this series and
> test it manually before I send a pull request?
> 
> > 
> > BTW, I used "make TEST_ACPI_REBUILD_AML=1 check" to create the DSDT
> > file. Is it correct?
> 
> This sounds correct to me.  Igor, can you confirm?
It's will rebuild/update reference tables.

I'm for merging it early and tracking/fixing issue Peter saw during this dev cycle.