> -----Original Message----- > From: Eduardo Habkost [mailto:ehabkost@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2018 12:18 PM > To: Moger, Babu <Babu.Moger@xxxxxxx> > Cc: mst@xxxxxxxxxx; marcel.apfelbaum@xxxxxxxxx; pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx; > rth@xxxxxxxxxxx; mtosatti@xxxxxxxxxx; qemu-devel@xxxxxxxxxx; > kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; kash@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; geoff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Jiri > Denemark <jdenemar@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [PATCH v13 3/5] i386: Enable TOPOEXT feature on AMD EPYC > CPU > > On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 04:52:18PM +0000, Moger, Babu wrote: > [...] > > > What do you think our options are here? > > > > Should we drop automatic topoext completely and move forward? > > What are your thoughts? > > Let's drop automatic topoext by now, and see if we find solutions > later. I don't want to hold the rest of the patches because of > this. Ok. I will drop topoext. > > I'm thinking we could simply make kvm_arch_get_supported_cpuid() > always return TOPOEXT on AMD CPUs, because the feature flag don't > really depend on any KVM code to work (is that correct?). Yes, that is correct. I don't see any dependent code on TOPOEXT in KVM driver. Ok. Let me add TOPOEXT flag for all the AMD cpus and see how it goes. > > -- > Eduardo