Hi Jean-Philippe,
On 6/3/21 1:00 PM, Jean-Philippe Brucker wrote:
> Commit 382c7160d1cd ("hw/intc/arm_gicv3_cpuif: Fix EOIR write access
> check logic") added an assert_not_reached() if the guest writes the EOIR
> register while no interrupt is active.
>
> It turns out some software does this: EDK2, in GicV3ExitBootServicesEvent(),
> unconditionally write EOIR for all interrupts that it manages. This now
> causes QEMU to abort when running UEFI on a VM with GICv3. Although it
> is UNPREDICTABLE behavior and EDK2 does need fixing, the punishment
> seems a little harsh, especially since icc_eoir_write() already
> tolerates writes of nonexistent interrupt numbers. Simply ignore
> spurious EOIR writes.
>
> Fixes: 382c7160d1cd ("hw/intc/arm_gicv3_cpuif: Fix EOIR write access check
> logic")
> Signed-off-by: Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-phili...@linaro.org>
> ---
> hw/intc/arm_gicv3_cpuif.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/hw/intc/arm_gicv3_cpuif.c b/hw/intc/arm_gicv3_cpuif.c
> index 81f94c7f4a..1d0964c9bf 100644
> --- a/hw/intc/arm_gicv3_cpuif.c
> +++ b/hw/intc/arm_gicv3_cpuif.c
> @@ -1357,7 +1357,8 @@ static void icc_eoir_write(CPUARMState *env, const
> ARMCPRegInfo *ri,
> }
> break;
> default:
> - g_assert_not_reached();
> + /* No interrupt was active, this is UNPREDICTABLE. Ignore it. */
A qemu_log_mask(LOG_GUEST_ERROR, ...) call here could be useful,
do you mind adding it?
> + return;
> }
>
> icc_drop_prio(cs, grp);
>
