[Android-virt] [PATCH v5 11/13] ARM: KVM: Support SMP hosts

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On 19/12/11 14:57, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 1:15 AM, Antonios Motakis
> <a.motakis at virtualopensystems.com> wrote:
>> On 12/11/2011 11:25 AM, Christoffer Dall wrote:
>>> WARNING: This code is in development and guests do not fully boot on SMP
>>> hosts yet.
>> Hello,
>>
>> What would still be needed to fully booted SMP? For example, are there
>> identified critical sections and structures that need to be worked on,
>> or there are parts that still need to be reviewed to find those? Or is
>> it only a matter of fixing up any existing locking/syncing introduced in
>> this patch?
>>
> 
> You should simply start booting a UP guest on an SMP host, see where
> it crashes and start tracking it down.

For the time being, I've yet to see UP guest crashing on SMP host. On
the model, that is...

> Same procedure for guest SMP.

That's a very different kettle of fish. I see both CPUs starting to run,
and end up with both in WFI after a while, without any interrupt pending...

I'll investigate that as soon as I can.

	M.
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