On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 05:46:38PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > > > On 25/11/2015 16:49, Eduardo Habkost wrote: > > Instead of silently changing the number of banks in mcg_cap based > > on kvm_get_mce_cap_supported(), abort initialization if the host > > doesn't support MCE_BANKS_DEF banks. > > > > Note that MCE_BANKS_DEF was always 10 since it was introduced in > > QEMU, and Linux always returned 32 at KVM_CAP_MCE since > > KVM_CAP_MCE was introduced, so no behavior is being changed and > > the error can't be triggered by any Linux version. The point of > > the new check is to ensure we won't silently change the bank > > count if we change MCE_BANKS_DEF or make the bank count > > configurable in the future. > > > > Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > target-i386/kvm.c | 9 ++++++--- > > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/target-i386/kvm.c b/target-i386/kvm.c > > index 2a9953b..ee7bc69 100644 > > --- a/target-i386/kvm.c > > +++ b/target-i386/kvm.c > > @@ -784,11 +784,14 @@ int kvm_arch_init_vcpu(CPUState *cs) > > return ret; > > } > > > > - if (banks > MCE_BANKS_DEF) { > > - banks = MCE_BANKS_DEF; > > + if (MCE_BANKS_DEF > banks) { > > + error_report("kvm: Unsupported MCE bank count: %d > %d\n", > > + MCE_BANKS_DEF, banks); > > Yoda conditions? > > if (banks < MCE_BANKS_DEF) { > error_report("kvm: Unsupported MCE bank count (QEMU = %d, KVM = %d)", > MCE_BANKS_DEF, banks); This was on purpose, because MCE_BANKS_DEF is replaced by (env->mcg_caps & MCG_CAPS_COUNT_MASK) in the next patch. -- Eduardo -- 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