On 23 May 2018 at 13:09, Auger Eric <eric.au...@redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi Igor,
>
> On 05/23/2018 12:22 PM, Igor Mammedov wrote:
>> When QEMU is started with following CLI
>>  -machine virt,gic-version=3,accel=kvm -cpu host -bios AAVMF_CODE.fd
>> it crashes with abort at
>>  accel/kvm/kvm-all.c:2164:
>>  KVM_SET_DEVICE_ATTR failed: Group 6 attr 0x000000000000c665: Invalid 
>> argument
>>
>> Which is caused by implicit dependecy of kvm_arm_gicv3_reset() on
> dependency
>> arm_gicv3_icc_reset() where the later is called by CPU reset
>> reset callback.
>>
>> However commit:
>>  3b77f6c arm/boot: split load_dtb() from arm_load_kernel()
>> broke CPU reset callback registration in case
>>
>>   arm_load_kernel()
>>       ...
>>       if (!info->kernel_filename || info->firmware_loaded)
>>
>> branch is taken, i.e. it's sufficient to provide a firmware
>> or do not provide kernel on CLI to skip cpu reset callback
>> registration, where before offending commit the callback
>> has been registered unconditionally.
>>
>> Fix it by registering the callback right at the begging of
> beginning
>> arm_load_kernel() unconditionally instead of doing it at the end.
>>
>> NOTE:
>>  we probably should eleminate that dependency anyways as well as
> eliminate, anyway?
>>  separate arch CPU reset parts from arm_load_kernel() into CPU
>>  itself, but that refactoring that I probably would have to do
>>  anyways later for CPU hotplug to work.
> may deserve some rewording.
>>
>> Reported-by: Auger Eric <eric.au...@redhat.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Igor Mammedov <imamm...@redhat.com>
>
> Thank you for the quick fix. It fixes the reported issue.
>
> Reviewed-by: Eric Auger <eric.au...@redhat.com>
> Tested-by: Eric Auger <eric.au...@redhat.com>

Thanks; applied to target-arm.next with the commit message
typos fixed.

-- PMM

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