Re: [Qemu-devel] E5-2620v2 - emulation stop error

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On 01/04/2015 13:49, Radim Krčmář wrote:
> 2015-03-31 21:23+0300, Andrey Korolyov:
>> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 9:04 PM, Bandan Das <bsd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Bandan Das <bsd@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>>> Andrey Korolyov <andrey@xxxxxxx> writes:
>>>> ...
>>>>> http://xdel.ru/downloads/kvm-e5v2-issue/another-tracepoint-fail-with-apicv.dat.gz
>>>>>
>>>>> Something a bit more interesting, but the mess is happening just
>>>>> *after* NMI firing.
>>>>
>>>> What happens if NMI is turned off on the host ?
>>>
>>> Sorry, I meant the watchdog..
>>
>> Thanks, everything goes well (as it probably should go there):
>> http://xdel.ru/downloads/kvm-e5v2-issue/apicv-enabled-nmi-disabled.dat.gz
> 
> Nice revelation!

Yes, pretty random but good to know.  Can you try again with the
nmi/nmi_handler tracepoint also?

Paolo

> KVM doesn't expect host's NMIs to look like this so it doesn't pass them
> to the host.  What was the watchdog that casually sent NMIs?
> (It worked after "nmi_watchdog=0" on the host?)
> 
> (Guest's NMI should have a different result as well.  NMI_EXCEPTION is
>  an expected exit reason for guest's hard exceptions, they are then
>  differentiated by intr_info and nothing hinted that this was a NMI.)
> 
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