On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 06:45:10AM -0000, Robert Hu wrote: CCing Laszlo, Michael, and Marcel for ACPI
> Public bug reported: > > Environment: > ------------ > Host OS (ia32/ia32e/IA64):ia32e > Guest OS (ia32/ia32e/IA64):ia32e > Guest OS Type (Linux/Windows):Windows > kvm.git Commit:94b3ffcd41a90d2cb0b32ca23aa58a01111d5dc0 > qemu-kvm Commit:839a5547574e57cce62f49bfc50fe1f04b00589a > Host Kernel Version:3.14.0-rc3 > Hardware:Romley_EP, Ivytown_EP, HSW_EP > > > Bug detailed description: > -------------------------- > when create a win7 guest, the guest boot up fail. > > note: > 1. when create win2000, winxp, win2k3, win2k8, guest, the guest boot up fail. > 2. when create win8, win8.1, win2012 guest, the guest boot up fine. > > > Reproduce steps: > ---------------- > 1.create guest > qemu-system-x86_64 -enable-kvm -m 1024 -smp 2 -net none -hda /root/win7.qcow > > > Current result: > ---------------- > win7 guest boot up fail > > Expected result: > ---------------- > win7 guest boot up fine > > Basic root-causing log: > ---------------------- > > This should be a qemu bug > kvm + qemu = result > 94b3ffcd + 839a5547 = bad > 94b3ffcd + 3a87f8b6 = good > > the first bad commit is: > commit 9bcc80cd71892df42605e0c097d85c0237ff45d1 > Author: Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com> > Date: Mon Mar 17 17:05:16 2014 +0100 > > i386/acpi-build: allow more than 255 elements in CPON > > The build_ssdt() function builds a number of AML objects that are related > to CPU hotplug, and whose IDs form a contiguous sequence of APIC IDs. > (APIC IDs are in fact discontiguous, but this is the traditional > interface: build a contiguous sequence from zero up that covers all > possible APIC IDs.) These objects are: > > - a Processor() object for each VCPU, > - a NTFY method, with one branch for each VCPU, > - a CPON package with one element (hotplug status byte) for each VCPU. > > The build_ssdt() function currently limits the *count* of processor > objects, and NTFY branches, and CPON elements, in 0xFF (see the assignment > to "acpi_cpus"). This allows for an inclusive APIC ID range of [0..254]. > This is incorrect, because the highest APIC ID that we otherwise allow a > VCPU to take is 255. > > In order to extend the maximum count to 256, and the traversed APIC ID > range correspondingly to [0..255]: > - the Processor() objects need no change, > - the NTFY method also needs no change, > - the CPON package must be updated, because it is defined with a > DefPackage, and the number of elements in such a package can be at most > 255. We pick a DefVarPackage instead. > > We replace the Op byte, and the encoding of the number of elements. > Compare: > > DefPackage := PackageOp PkgLength NumElements PackageElementList > DefVarPackage := VarPackageOp PkgLength VarNumElements PackageElementList > > PackageOp := 0x12 > VarPackageOp := 0x13 > > NumElements := ByteData > VarNumElements := TermArg => Integer > > The build_append_int() function implements precisely the following TermArg > encodings (a subset of what the ACPI spec describes): > > TermArg := DataObject > DataObject := ComputationalData > ComputationalData := ConstObj | ByteConst | WordConst | DWordConst > directly encoded in the function, with build_append_byte(): > ConstObj := ZeroOp | OneOp > ZeroOp := 0x00 > OneOp := 0x01 > > call to build_append_value(..., 1): > ByteConst := BytePrefix ByteData > BytePrefix := 0x0A > ByteData := 0x00 - 0xFF > > call to build_append_value(..., 2): > WordConst := WordPrefix WordData > WordPrefix := 0x0B > WordData := ByteData[0:7] ByteData[8:15] > > call to build_append_value(..., 4): > DWordConst := DWordPrefix DWordData > DWordPrefix := 0x0C > DWordData := WordData[0:15] WordData[16:31] > > Signed-off-by: Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com> > Reviewed-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com> > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com> > > ** Affects: qemu > Importance: Undecided > Status: New > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a member of qemu- > devel-ml, which is subscribed to QEMU. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1297651