On Wed, 16 Oct 2019 at 09:54, Andrew Jones <drjo...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Since Linux kernel v5.2-rc1 KVM has support for enabling SVE in guests.
> This series provides the QEMU bits for that enablement. First, we
> select existing CPU properties representing features we want to
> advertise in addition to the SVE vector lengths and prepare
> them for a qmp query. Then we introduce the qmp query, applying
> it immediately to those selected features. We also document ARM CPU
> features at this time. We next add a qtest for the selected CPU
> features that uses the qmp query for its tests - and we continue to
> add tests as we add CPU features with the following patches. So then,
> once we have the support we need for CPU feature querying and testing,
> we add our first SVE CPU feature property, 'sve', which just allows
> SVE to be completely enabled/disabled. Following that feature property,
> we add all 16 vector length properties along with the input validation
> they need and tests to prove the validation works. At this point the
> SVE features are still only for TCG, so we provide some patches to
> prepare for KVM and then a patch that allows the 'max' CPU type to
> enable SVE with KVM, but at first without vector length properties.
> After a bit more preparation we add the SVE vector length properties
> to the KVM-enabled 'max' CPU type along with the additional input
> validation and tests that that needs. Finally we allow the 'host'
> CPU type to also enjoy these properties by simply sharing them with it.
This fails 'make check' on an aarch32 box with KVM support:
MALLOC_PERTURB_=${MALLOC_PERTURB_:-$(( ${RANDOM:-0} % 255 + 1))}
QTEST_QEMU_BINARY=arm-softmmu/qemu-system-arm QTEST_QEMU_IMG=qemu-img
tests/arm-cpu-features -m=quick -k --tap < /dev/null |
./scripts/tap-driver.pl --test-name="arm-cpu-features"
PASS 1 arm-cpu-features /arm/arm/query-cpu-model-expansion
**
ERROR:/home/pm215/qemu/tests/arm-cpu-features.c:420:test_query_cpu_model_expansion_kvm:
assertion failed: (resp_has_props(_resp))
Aborted
ERROR - too few tests run (expected 2, got 1)
/home/pm215/qemu/tests/Makefile.include:902: recipe for target
'check-qtest-arm' failed
make: *** [check-qtest-arm] Error 1
make: Leaving directory '/home/pm215/qemu/build/arm'
thanks
-- PMM
