Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qom-cpu 0/7] disable kvm_mmu + -cpu "enforce" fixes (v3)

[Gleb Natapov]

On Mon, Jan 07, 2013 at 04:20:41PM -0200, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
> Changes on v3:
>  - Patches 3-9 from v2 are now already on qom-cpu tree
>  - Remove CONFIG_KVM #ifdefs by declaring fake KVM_* #defines on sysemu/kvm.h
>  - Refactor code that uses the feature word arrays
>    (to make it easier to add a new feature name array)
>  - Add feature name array for CPUID leaf 0xC0000001
> 
> Changes on v2:
>  - Now both the kvm_mmu-disable and -cpu "enforce" changes are on the same
>    series
>  - Coding style fixes
> 
> Git tree for reference:
>   git://github.com/ehabkost/qemu-hacks.git cpu-enforce-all.v3
>   https://github.com/ehabkost/qemu-hacks/tree/cpu-enforce-all.v3
> 
> The changes are a bit intrusive, but:
> 
>  - The longer we take to make "enforce" strict as it should (and make libvirt
>    finally use it), more users will have VMs with migration-unsafe 
> unpredictable
>    guest ABIs. For this reason, I would like to get this into QEMU 1.4.
>  - The changes in this series should affect only users that are already using
>    the "enforce" flag, and I believe whoever is using the "enforce" flag 
> really
>    want the strict behavior introduced by this series.
> 
> 
> 
Reviewed-by: Gleb Natapov <address@hidden>

Small comment on patch 4. Fill free to ignore.

> Eduardo Habkost (7):
>   kvm: Add fake KVM constants to avoid #ifdefs on KVM-specific code
>   target-i386: Don't set any KVM flag by default if KVM is disabled
>   target-i386: Disable kvm_mmu by default
>   target-i386/cpu: Introduce FeatureWord typedefs
>   target-i386: kvm_check_features_against_host(): Use feature_word_info
>   target-i386/cpu.c: Add feature name array for ext4_features
>   target-i386: check/enforce: Check all feature words
> 
>  include/sysemu/kvm.h |  14 ++++
>  target-i386/cpu.c    | 193 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
>  target-i386/cpu.h    |  15 ++++
>  3 files changed, 150 insertions(+), 72 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 1.7.11.7

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                        Gleb.