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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 57/60] target/ppc: add HV support for POWER9


From: Cédric Le Goater
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 57/60] target/ppc: add HV support for POWER9
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 19:34:04 +0100
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On 3/12/19 4:01 PM, Cleber Rosa wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 10, 2019 at 07:27:00PM +1100, David Gibson wrote:
>> From: Cédric Le Goater <address@hidden>
>>
>> We now have enough support to boot a PowerNV machine with a POWER9
>> processor. Allow HV mode on POWER9.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Cédric Le Goater <address@hidden>
>> Message-Id: <address@hidden>
>> Signed-off-by: David Gibson <address@hidden>
>> ---
>>  target/ppc/translate_init.inc.c | 3 ++-
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/target/ppc/translate_init.inc.c 
>> b/target/ppc/translate_init.inc.c
>> index af70a3b78c..0bd555eb19 100644
>> --- a/target/ppc/translate_init.inc.c
>> +++ b/target/ppc/translate_init.inc.c
>> @@ -8895,7 +8895,7 @@ POWERPC_FAMILY(POWER9)(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
>>                         PPC_CACHE | PPC_CACHE_ICBI | PPC_CACHE_DCBZ |
>>                         PPC_MEM_SYNC | PPC_MEM_EIEIO |
>>                         PPC_MEM_TLBSYNC |
>> -                       PPC_64B | PPC_64BX | PPC_ALTIVEC |
>> +                       PPC_64B | PPC_64H | PPC_64BX | PPC_ALTIVEC |
>>                         PPC_SEGMENT_64B | PPC_SLBI |
>>                         PPC_POPCNTB | PPC_POPCNTWD |
>>                         PPC_CILDST;
>> @@ -8907,6 +8907,7 @@ POWERPC_FAMILY(POWER9)(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
>>                          PPC2_ISA205 | PPC2_ISA207S | PPC2_FP_CVT_S64 |
>>                          PPC2_TM | PPC2_ISA300 | PPC2_PRCNTL;
>>      pcc->msr_mask = (1ull << MSR_SF) |
>> +                    (1ull << MSR_SHV) |
>>                      (1ull << MSR_TM) |
>>                      (1ull << MSR_VR) |
>>                      (1ull << MSR_VSX) |
>> -- 
>> 2.20.1
>>
>>
> 
> This change prevents a Fedora 29 kernel[1] from booting... is this
> intended or a known limitation of the Fedora 29 kernel?

The default CPU is still power8_v2.0. This is curious.

> FIY, by using a "power8" CPU the Fedora 29 kernel boots successfully.
> For a reproducer, please refer to [2].


Thanks, 

C. 


> Thanks,
> - Cleber.
> 
> [1] - 
> https://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora-secondary/releases/29/Everything/ppc64le/os/ppc/ppc64/vmlinuz
> 
> [2] - 
> https://github.com/clebergnu/qemu/blob/sent/target_arch_v4/tests/acceptance/boot_linux_console.py#L138
> 




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