Re: [kvm-unit-tests PATCH 0/4] x86: svm: bare-metal fixes

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On 10/07/20 20:33, Nadav Amit wrote:
> These patches are intended to allow the svm tests to run on bare-metal.
> The second patch indicates there is a bug in KVM.
> 
> Unfortunately, two tests still fail on bare-metal for reasons that I
> could not figure out, with my somewhat limited SVM knowledge.
> 
> The first failure is "direct NMI while running guest". For some reason
> the NMI is not delivered. Note that "direct NMI + hlt" and others pass.
> 
> The second is npt_rw_pfwalk_check. Even after the relevant fixes,
> exit_info_2 has a mismatch, when the expected value (of the faulting
> guest physical address) is 0x641000 and the actual is 0x641208. It might
> be related to the fact that the physical server has more memory, but I
> could not reproduce it on a VM with more physical memory.

Could be much worse---and could be bugs in KVM too, though we're
definitely faring better than six months ago.

Thanks, queued patches 2-4 and sent a replacement for patch 1.

Paolo




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