On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 6:03 PM, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On 18/05/2017 18:02, Alex Bennée wrote: >> The configure script will happily default to cortex-a15 even when >> running on a cortex-a7. This runs into problems when running KVM on >> common dev boards as we should be using the "host" processor. >> >> Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@xxxxxxxxxx> > > x86 can use different "-cpu" parameters for each test. Would that make > sense for ARM? Can the tests run successfully with cortex-a7 on an A15? > For now, we only support same-guest-as-host-cpu configurations with KVM. In the future we may add the cross CPU-type support for KVM, and I suppose we can do this with TCG already. I would suggest merging this now though, to get kvm-unit-tests working on the platforms we have available and then add the more complicated tests when there's an actual need, but it's obviously up to you. Thanks, -Christoffer
