On Thu, Jul 04, 2019 at 03:42:07PM +0100, Anthony PERARD wrote:
> ACPI Timer does not work in a PVH guest, but local APIC works on both
This is not accurate. It's not that the ACPI timer doesn't work, it's
just that it's not present. The PM_TMR_BLK should be set to 0 to
indicate the lack of PM timer support, or else there's something
broken.
> PVH and HVM.
>
> Note that the use of SecPeiDxeTimerLibCpu might be an issue with a
> driver of type DXE_RUNTIME_DRIVER. I've attemptde to find out which of
^ attempted
> the DXE_RUNTIME_DRIVER uses the TimerLib at runtime. I've done that by
> replacing the TimerLib evaluation in
> [LibraryClasses.common.DXE_RUNTIME_DRIVER] by a different one and
> check every module that uses it (with the --report-file=report build
^ checking
> option).
>
> ResetSystemRuntimeDxe is calling the TimerLib API at runtime to do the
> operation "EfiResetCold", so this may never complete if the OS have
> disabled the Local APIC Timer.
Thanks, Roger.
_______________________________________________
Xen-devel mailing list
Xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
https://lists.xenproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel
