Re: [PATCH v3 00/17] target/arm: Implement LVA, LPA, LPA2 features

[Peter Maydell]

On Wed, 23 Feb 2022 at 22:31, Richard Henderson
<richard.henderson@linaro.org> wrote:
>
> Changes for v3:
>   * Update emulation.rst.
>   * Split out separate update to ID_AA64MMFR0.
>   * Hack for avocado.
>
> If the avocado hack isn't acceptable, perhaps just drop the
> last two patches for now?

I think that given that there are Linux kernels out there
that won't boot if LPA2 is enabled, we should probably have
a -cpu command line option to disable it. Otherwise we might
get a bunch of "why did my kernel stop booting" bug reports.

thanks
-- PMM