From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KUm7P-00077K-1H for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 17 Aug 2008 13:32:43 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KUm7J-00070q-NY for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 17 Aug 2008 13:32:38 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=54869 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KUm7J-00070H-D5 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 17 Aug 2008 13:32:37 -0400 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.187]:60949) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KUm7I-0007M9-4N for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 17 Aug 2008 13:32:36 -0400 Message-ID: <48A860AC.1010307@mail.berlios.de> Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2008 19:32:28 +0200 From: Stefan Weil MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Breakage with local APIC routing References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Avi Kivity Johannes Schindelin schrieb: > Hi, > > due to the change in revision 3371 (well, at that time, CVS was used, > which was no better than Subversion) installation of win64 is broken in > QEmu. The commit message reads like this: > > Don't route PIC interrupts through the local APIC if the local > APIC config says so. By Ari Kivity. > > A bit of research showed that the patch was actually originally from Qing > He, but he told me privately that the part that actually broke win64 (the > removal of the call to cpu_reset_interrupt(), as opposed to moving that > call into the "else" condition) was not part of his patch. > > Unfortunately, a lot has been done to the APIC handling in the meantime, > so it is not a simple matter of a revert. > > Being a complete idiot when it comes to APICs, I have no clue how to fix > the issue. > > However, I am quite willing to test whatever patch is thrown at me. > > Can somebody help? > > Thanks, > Dscho See also http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.qemu/24739. EFI BIOS is affected by the same problem. Regards, Stefan