Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/3] s390x/kvm: Handle bpb feature

[David Hildenbrand]

On 17.01.2018 20:37, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
> We need to handle the bpb control on reset and migration. Normally
> stfle.82 is transparent (and the normal guest part works without
> hypervisor activity). To prevent any issues we require full
> host kernel support for this feature.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <address@hidden>
> ---
>  target/s390x/cpu.c              |  1 +
>  target/s390x/cpu.h              |  1 +
>  target/s390x/cpu_features.c     |  1 +
>  target/s390x/cpu_features_def.h |  1 +
>  target/s390x/gen-features.c     |  1 +
>  target/s390x/kvm.c              | 14 ++++++++++++++
>  target/s390x/machine.c          | 17 +++++++++++++++++
>  7 files changed, 36 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/target/s390x/cpu.c b/target/s390x/cpu.c
> index ae3cee9..1577b2c 100644
> --- a/target/s390x/cpu.c
> +++ b/target/s390x/cpu.c
> @@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ static void s390_cpu_reset(CPUState *s)
>      CPUS390XState *env = &cpu->env;
>  
>      env->pfault_token = -1UL;
> +    env->bpbc = 0;

As this is effectively only 1 bit, I wonder if we should also make that
clear in QEMU

bool bpbc, VMSTATE_BOOL ...

Apart from that, looks sane.

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Thanks,

David / dhildenb