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From: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
To: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: "Igor Mammedov" <imammedo@redhat.com>,
	"Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>,
	"Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] target-i386: Don't try to enable unsupported TCG features by default
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 12:32:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55F32C53.8050606@twiddle.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1441999509-26881-1-git-send-email-ehabkost@redhat.com>

On 09/11/2015 12:25 PM, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
> This series makes QEMU stop trying to enable an unsupported feature by default
> in TCG mode, avoiding the warnings shown by the (now enabled by default)
> "check" mode.
> 
> To do that, I cchanged the kvm_default_features code to be based on QOM
> properties, and added a new "type" field to allow per-CPU-model KVM defaults to
> be specified.
> 
> Before this series:
> 
>   $ qemu-system-x86_64 -S
>   warning: TCG doesn't support requested feature: CPUID.01H:EDX.de [bit 2]
>   warning: TCG doesn't support requested feature: CPUID.80000001H:EDX [bit 2]
> 
> After this series:
> 
>   $ ./x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 -S
>   [no warning output]

Wouldn't it be easier simply to implement this bit?
It seems like we're simply creating a compatibility mess otherwise.


r~

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-09-11 19:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-11 19:25 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] target-i386: Don't try to enable unsupported TCG features by default Eduardo Habkost
2015-09-11 19:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/4] target-i386: Expand PPRO_FEATURES on qemu64/qemu32 definitions Eduardo Habkost
2015-09-11 19:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/4] target-i386: Convert kvm_default_*features to property/value pairs Eduardo Habkost
2015-09-14  8:32   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-09-18 18:06     ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-09-11 19:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/4] target-i386: Add optional class name to kvm_default_props Eduardo Habkost
2015-09-11 19:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/4] target-i386: Disable DE on qemu64 & qemu32 on TCG Eduardo Habkost
2015-09-11 19:32 ` Richard Henderson [this message]
2015-09-11 19:58   ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] target-i386: Don't try to enable unsupported TCG features by default Eduardo Habkost
2015-09-12 21:03     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-09-14 14:56       ` Eduardo Habkost
2015-09-14 17:21       ` Richard Henderson
2015-09-14 17:23         ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-09-14 17:31           ` Richard Henderson
2015-09-14 20:18             ` Paolo Bonzini

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