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From: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: "Michael Mueller" <mimu@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	"Christian Borntraeger" <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>,
	"Gabriel L. Somlo" <gsomlo@gmail.com>,
	"Borislav Petkov" <bp@alien8.de>,
	"Jason J. Herne" <jjherne@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC 0/2] GET_EMULATED_CPUID support with "allow-emulation" option
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 18:58:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5390A1A9.40602@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5390A06A.9070200@redhat.com>


On 05.06.14 18:52, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Il 05/06/2014 18:45, Alexander Graf ha scritto:
>>>>
>>>
>>> Only if you were using "-cpu somethingThatHasAVX", though, no?
>>
>> Yes. The same argument goes the other way around. I want to use AVX
>> emulation, do "allow-emulation" and suddenly I get MONITOR/MWAIT 
>> emulation.
>
> What about:
>
> - letting "-cpu foo,+emulatedfeature" just work
>
> - adding emulated=yes that blindly enables all emulated features
>
> - making "-cpu ...,check" prints a warning for emulated features 
> unless emulated=yes

So:

   -cpu foo,+emulatedFeature just works

   -cpu foo,+notEmulatedFeature still sets the CPUID bit for that feature

   -cpu foo,check prints warnings for all cpuid bits not in the 
"allowed" bitmap. It prints different warnings depending on whether the 
bit is in "emulated" or not


Alex

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-06-05 16:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-05 16:12 [Qemu-devel] [RFC 0/2] GET_EMULATED_CPUID support with "allow-emulation" option Eduardo Habkost
2014-06-05 16:12 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC 1/2] kvm: Implement kvm_arch_get_emulated_cpuid() Eduardo Habkost
2014-06-05 16:12 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC 2/2] target-i386: Add "allow-emulation" X86CPU property Eduardo Habkost
2014-06-05 19:57   ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC 2/2 v2] target-i386: Add "x-allow-emulation" " Eduardo Habkost
2014-06-05 22:27     ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-05 16:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC 0/2] GET_EMULATED_CPUID support with "allow-emulation" option Alexander Graf
2014-06-05 16:26   ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-06-05 16:40     ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-05 16:44       ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-06-05 16:45         ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-05 16:52           ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-06-05 16:54             ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-05 16:57               ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-06-05 17:19                 ` Eduardo Habkost
2014-06-05 17:39                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-06-05 18:02                     ` Eduardo Habkost
2014-06-05 19:12                       ` Eduardo Habkost
2014-06-05 19:24                         ` Borislav Petkov
2014-06-05 19:45                           ` Eric Blake
2014-06-05 19:52                             ` Eduardo Habkost
2014-06-05 16:58             ` Alexander Graf [this message]
2014-06-05 17:48               ` Eduardo Habkost
2014-06-05 22:24                 ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-06  1:21                   ` Borislav Petkov
2014-06-06  2:37                     ` Eduardo Habkost
2014-06-06 11:16                       ` Alexander Graf
2014-06-06 18:38                         ` Eduardo Habkost
2014-06-05 17:17           ` Eduardo Habkost
2014-06-05 17:38             ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-06-05 17:52               ` Eduardo Habkost
2014-06-05 17:34       ` Eduardo Habkost
2014-06-06 13:29     ` gleb
2014-06-05 18:11   ` Eduardo Habkost

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