* Kevin O'Connor (kevin@xxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 02:45:31PM -0400, Kevin O'Connor wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 02:40:39PM -0400, Kevin O'Connor wrote: > > > For what it's worth, I can't seem to trigger the problem if I move the > > > cmos read above the SIPI/LAPIC code (see patch below). > > > > Ugh! > > > > That's a seabios bug. Main processor modifies the rtc index > > (rtc_read()) while APs try to clear the NMI bit by modifying the rtc > > index (romlayout.S:transition32). > > > > I'll put together a fix. > > The seabios patch below resolves the issue for me. Thanks! Looks good here. Andrey, Paolo, Bandan: Does it fix it for you as well? Dave > -Kevin > > > --- a/src/romlayout.S > +++ b/src/romlayout.S > @@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ > // %edx = return location (in 32bit mode) > // Clobbers: ecx, flags, segment registers, cr0, idt/gdt > DECLFUNC transition32 > -transition32_for_smi: > +transition32_nmi_off: > + // transition32 when NMI and A20 are already initialized > movl %eax, %ecx > jmp 1f > transition32: > @@ -205,7 +206,7 @@ __farcall16: > entry_smi: > // Transition to 32bit mode. > movl $1f + BUILD_BIOS_ADDR, %edx > - jmp transition32_for_smi > + jmp transition32_nmi_off > .code32 > 1: movl $BUILD_SMM_ADDR + 0x8000, %esp > calll _cfunc32flat_handle_smi - BUILD_BIOS_ADDR > @@ -216,8 +217,10 @@ entry_smi: > DECLFUNC entry_smp > entry_smp: > // Transition to 32bit mode. > + cli > + cld > movl $2f + BUILD_BIOS_ADDR, %edx > - jmp transition32 > + jmp transition32_nmi_off > .code32 > // Acquire lock and take ownership of shared stack > 1: rep ; nop -- Dr. David Alan Gilbert / dgilbert@xxxxxxxxxx / Manchester, UK -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html