Re: KVM-unit-tests on AMD

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On Oct 9, 2019, at 4:39 AM, Cathy Avery <cavery@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> On 10/8/19 4:02 PM, Nadav Amit wrote:
>>> On Oct 8, 2019, at 9:30 AM, Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Oct 8, 2019, at 5:19 AM, Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>>> 
>>>>> Is kvm-unit-test supposed to pass on AMD machines or AMD VMs?.
>>>> It is supposed to but it doesn't :-) Actually, not only kvm-unit-tests
>>>> but the whole SVM would appreciate some love ...
>>>> 
>>>>> Clearly, I ask since they do not pass on AMD on bare-metal.
>>>> On my AMD EPYC 7401P 24-Core Processor bare metal I get the following
>>>> failures:
>>>> 
>>>> FAIL vmware_backdoors (11 tests, 8 unexpected failures)
>>>> 
>>>> (Why can't we just check
>>>> /sys/module/kvm/parameters/enable_vmware_backdoor btw???)
>>>> 
>>>> FAIL svm (15 tests, 1 unexpected failures)
>>>> 
>>>> There is a patch for that:
>>>> 
>>>> https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/d3eeb3b5-13d7-34d2-4ce0-fdd534f2bcc3@xxxxxxxxxx/T/#t
>>>> 
>>>> Inside a VM on this host I see the following:
>>>> 
>>>> FAIL apic-split (timeout; duration=90s)
>>>> FAIL apic (timeout; duration=30)
>>>> 
>>>> (I manually inreased the timeout but it didn't help - this is worrisome,
>>>> most likely this is a hang)
>>>> 
>>>> FAIL vmware_backdoors (11 tests, 8 unexpected failures)
>>>> 
>>>> - same as on bare metal
>>>> 
>>>> FAIL port80 (timeout; duration=90s)
>>>> 
>>>> - hang again?
>>>> 
>>>> FAIL svm (timeout; duration=90s)
>>>> 
>>>> - most likely a hang but this is 3-level nesting so oh well..
>>>> 
>>>> FAIL kvmclock_test
>>>> 
>>>> - bad but maybe something is wrong with TSC on the host? Need to
>>>> investigate ...
>>>> 
>>>> FAIL hyperv_clock
>>>> 
>>>> - this is expected as it doesn't work when the clocksource is not TSC
>>>> (e.g. kvm-clock)
>>>> 
>>>> Are you seeing different failures?
>>> Thanks for your quick response.
>>> 
>>> I only ran the “apic” tests so far and I got the following failures:
>>> 
>>> FAIL: correct xapic id after reset
>>> …
>>> x2apic not detected
>>> FAIL: enable unsupported x2apic
>>> FAIL: apicbase: relocate apic
>>> 
>>> The test gets stuck after “apicbase: reserved low bits”.
>>> 
>>> Well, I understand it is not a bare-metal thing.
>> I ran the SVM test, and on bare-metal it does not pass.
>> 
>> I don’t have the AMD machine for long enough to fix the issues, but for the
>> record, here are test failures and crashes I encountered while running the
>> tests on bare-metal.
>> 
>> Failures:
>> - cr3 read intercept emulate
>> - npt_nx
>> - npt_rsvd
>> - npt_rsvd_pfwalk
>> - npt_rw_pfwalk
>> - npt_rw_l1mmio
>> 
>> Crashes:
>> - test_dr_intercept - Access to DR4 causes #UD
>> - tsc_adjust_prepare - MSR access causes #GP
>> 
> Interesting. I just ran the latest on bare-metal and it did pass.
> 
> enabling apic
> enabling apic
> paging enabled
> cr0 = 80010011
> cr3 = 62a000
> cr4 = 20
> NPT detected - running all tests with NPT enabled
> PASS: null
> PASS: vmrun
> PASS: ioio
> PASS: vmrun intercept check
> PASS: cr3 read intercept
> PASS: cr3 read nointercept
> PASS: cr3 read intercept emulate
> PASS: dr intercept check
> PASS: next_rip
> PASS: msr intercept check
> PASS: mode_switch
> PASS: asid_zero
> PASS: sel_cr0_bug
> PASS: npt_nx
> PASS: npt_us
> PASS: npt_rsvd
> PASS: npt_rw
> PASS: npt_rsvd_pfwalk
> PASS: npt_rw_pfwalk
> PASS: npt_l1mmio
> PASS: npt_rw_l1mmio
> PASS: tsc_adjust
>     Latency VMRUN : max: 49300 min: 3160 avg: 3228
>     Latency VMEXIT: max: 607780 min: 2940 avg: 2999
> PASS: latency_run_exit
>     Latency VMLOAD: max: 29720 min: 300 avg: 306
>     Latency VMSAVE: max: 31660 min: 280 avg: 282
>     Latency STGI:   max: 18860 min: 40 avg: 54
>     Latency CLGI:   max: 16060 min: 40 avg: 53
> PASS: latency_svm_insn
> SUMMARY: 24 tests

Just to make sure, you actually ran it on bare-metal? Without KVM?





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