Re: kvm status on lsk-3.14

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Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Wed, Sep 02, 2015 at 04:56:46PM +0000, Stuart Yoder wrote:
>> Chris,
>> 
>> On the Linaro wiki there is an ARMv8 status page
>> https://wiki.linaro.org/LSK/ARMv8
>> 
>> ...that seems a bit out of date.  It reports that KVM
>> support on the Linaro 3.14 kernel had a "target" of
>> release 14.10 (last October).
>> 
>> I see ~70 "arm64:" + "kvm:" patches added or backported
>> to the Linaro 3.14 kernel.  Is KVM considered 'supported'
>> in the latest lsk-3.14? If yes, are there any known
>> limitations or anything missing?
>
> We've backported most of the functionality and fixes up until 4.0, I
> believe.
>
>> 
>> We have a customer interested in 3.14 on 
>> ARMv8 and would like to understand what I can say
>> about KVM support on the Linaro 3.14 kernel.
>> 
>
> The biggest weakness is probably lack of testing for virtualization
> purposes.  I'm not aware of anyone haveing done any serious testing on
> LSK with KVM.
>
> Cc'ing Kevin for his comments on the testing and status aspect.

We're not doing any thorough testing, but at kernelci.org we are doing
basic boot testing of KVM guest on a few platforms (x86, arm, arm64.)
Boot results/logs are available at kernelci.org[1]

Kevin

[1] http://kernelci.org/job/lsk/branch/local:linux-linaro-lsk-v3.14/


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