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From: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
To: "Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Guan Xuetao <gxt@mprc.pku.edu.cn>,
	Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>,
	Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] BUG: commit 50a2c6e breaks KVM/ARM (reset/init vcpu order)
Date: Mon, 26 May 2014 12:31:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <538317F0.4010907@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53831565.6060401@suse.de>


On 26.05.14 12:20, Andreas Färber wrote:
> Am 26.05.2014 11:57, schrieb Alexander Graf:
>> Any reason we're so incredibly inconsistent in what we do during realize
>> with reset? I would really prefer to ensure we're doing the same thing
>> on all targets.
>>
>>
>> Alex
>>
>> $ grep -R -A 3 -B 3 qemu_init_vcpu target-*
>> target-alpha/cpu.c-    CPUState *cs = CPU(dev);
>> target-alpha/cpu.c-    AlphaCPUClass *acc = ALPHA_CPU_GET_CLASS(dev);
>> target-alpha/cpu.c-
>> target-alpha/cpu.c:    qemu_init_vcpu(cs);
>> target-alpha/cpu.c-
>> target-alpha/cpu.c-    acc->parent_realize(dev, errp);
>> target-alpha/cpu.c-}
> Alpha is the main blocker for unifying CPU reset iirc. It does not
> implement reset at all and thus is not calling it. The struct was not
> designed for zero'ing things, so there's a mix of data fields and
> pointers without clear separation to allow memset(), and I have neither
> a working alpha test image nor the time to investigate this at the moment.
>
> WIP here:
> https://github.com/afaerber/qemu-cpu/commits/qom-cpu-alpha
> https://github.com/afaerber/qemu-cpu/commits/qom-cpu-reset
>
> According to my commit unicore32 is another odd sock that doesn't reset
> the CPU - despite implemented iirc.

So if we had reset, we could call

   qemu_init_vcpu();
   cpu_reset()

inside parent_realize(), right?

Then let's prepare for that step and make at least all targets that do 
call cpu_reset call it after init_vcpu().


Alex

      reply	other threads:[~2014-05-26 10:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-26  9:18 [Qemu-devel] BUG: commit 50a2c6e breaks KVM/ARM (reset/init vcpu order) Christoffer Dall
2014-05-26  9:55 ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-05-26  9:57   ` Alexander Graf
2014-05-26 10:20     ` Andreas Färber
2014-05-26 10:31       ` Alexander Graf [this message]

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