Re: [kvm-unit-tests PATCH] x86: Change ALTERNATE_APIC_BASE to saner value

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On 30/04/19 16:09, nadav.amit@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> According to the SDM, during initialization, the BSP "Switches to
> protected mode and ensures that the APIC address space is mapped to the
> strong uncacheable (UC) memory type." This requirement is not followed
> when the tests that relocate the APIC.
> 
> Use the TPM base address for the alternate local-APIC base, as it is
> expected to be set as uncacheable by the BIOS.
> 
> Cc: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@xxxxxxxxx>
> Suggested-by: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  x86/apic.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/x86/apic.c b/x86/apic.c
> index de4a181..173b8b1 100644
> --- a/x86/apic.c
> +++ b/x86/apic.c
> @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ static void test_apic_disable(void)
>      report_prefix_pop();
>  }
>  
> -#define ALTERNATE_APIC_BASE	0x42000000
> +#define ALTERNATE_APIC_BASE	0xfed40000
>  
>  static void test_apicbase(void)
>  {
> 

Queued, thanks.

Paolo



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