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Re: [PATCH] tests/avocado: Prefer max cpu type when using AArch64 virt m
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Andrew Jones |
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Re: [PATCH] tests/avocado: Prefer max cpu type when using AArch64 virt machine |
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Fri, 3 Jun 2022 17:05:36 +0200 |
On Fri, Jun 03, 2022 at 06:56:41AM -0700, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On 6/3/22 02:25, Andrew Jones wrote:
> > The max cpu type is the best default cpu type for tests to use
> > when specifying the cpu type for AArch64 mach-virt. Switch all
> > tests to it.
>
> This won't work without further changes.
>
> > @@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ def test_aarch64_virt(self):
> > """
> > :avocado: tags=arch:aarch64
> > :avocado: tags=machine:virt
> > - :avocado: tags=cpu:cortex-a53
> > + :avocado: tags=cpu:max
> > """
> > kernel_url =
> > ('https://archives.fedoraproject.org/pub/archive/fedora'
> >
> > '/linux/releases/29/Everything/aarch64/os/images/pxeboot'
>
> For a release this old, we'll see the kernel bugs wrt FEAT_LPA/FEAT_LPA2.
> See 11593544df6f ("tests/avocado: update aarch64_virt test to exercise -cpu
> max")
Thanks Richard. How about for each test with guest kernels which don't
work, I add a comment about LPA2 and use '-cpu max,lpa2=off' instead?
drew