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Re: [Qemu-devel] [3/3] powerpc: Update TM user feature bits in scan_feat
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Michael Ellerman |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [3/3] powerpc: Update TM user feature bits in scan_features() |
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Tue, 19 Apr 2016 20:09:43 +1000 (AEST) |
On Fri, 2016-15-04 at 02:08:19 UTC, Unknown sender due to SPF wrote:
> We need to update the user TM feature bits (PPC_FEATURE2_HTM and
> PPC_FEATURE2_HTM) to mirror what we do with the kernel TM feature
> bit.
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> At the moment, if firmware reports TM is not available we turn off
> the kernel TM feature bit but leave the userspace ones on. Userspace
> thinks it can execute TM instructions and it dies trying.
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> This (together with a QEMU patch) fixes PR KVM, which doesn't currently
> support TM.
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> Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
Applied to powerpc fixes, thanks.
https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/4705e02498d6d5a7ab98dfee95
cheers
- Re: [Qemu-devel] powerpc: Clear user CPU feature bits if TM is disabled at runtime, (continued)
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/3] powerpc: Update cpu_user_features2 in scan_features(), Anton Blanchard, 2016/04/14
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] powerpc: Update TM user feature bits in scan_features(), Anton Blanchard, 2016/04/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [3/3] powerpc: Update TM user feature bits in scan_features(),
Michael Ellerman <=