Re: AESNI and guest hosts

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Thanks for the reply, I was thinking AESNI was supported in the way
SSE/MMX and other cpu flags are supported? is a QEMU or a KVM issue?

On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 7:18 AM, Brian Jackson <iggy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tuesday, February 14, 2012 03:31:10 AM Ryan Brown wrote:
>> Sorry for being a noob here, Any clues with this?, anyone ...
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 2:05 AM, Ryan Brown <mp3geek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Host/KVM server is running linux 3.2.4 (Debian wheezy), and guest
>> > kernel is running 3.2.5. The cpu is an E3-1230, but for some reason
>> > its not able to supply the guest with aesni. Is there a config option
>> > or is there something we're missing?
>
>
>
> I don't think it's supported to pass that functionality to the guest.
>
>
>
>> >
>> >    <cpu>
>> >     <arch>x86_64</arch>
>> >     <model>Westmere</model>
>> >     <vendor>Intel</vendor>
>> >     <topology sockets='1' cores='4' threads='2'/>
>> >     <feature name='rdtscp'/>
>> >     <feature name='x2apic'/>
>> >     <feature name='xtpr'/>
>> >     <feature name='tm2'/>
>> >     <feature name='est'/>
>> >     <feature name='vmx'/>
>> >     <feature name='ds_cpl'/>
>> >     <feature name='monitor'/>
>> >     <feature name='pbe'/>
>> >     <feature name='tm'/>
>> >     <feature name='ht'/>
>> >     <feature name='ss'/>
>> >     <feature name='acpi'/>
>> >     <feature name='ds'/>
>> >    <feature name='vme'/>
>> >  </cpu>
>> >
>> > Guest:
>> > [root@fanboy:~]# cat /proc/cpuinfo
>> > processor       : 0
>> > vendor_id       : GenuineIntel
>> > cpu family      : 6
>> > model           : 2
>> > model name      : QEMU Virtual CPU version 1.0
>> > stepping        : 3
>> > microcode       : 0x1
>> > cpu MHz         : 3192.748
>> > cache size      : 4096 KB
>> > fdiv_bug        : no
>> > hlt_bug         : no
>> > f00f_bug        : no
>> > coma_bug        : no
>> > fpu             : yes
>> > fpu_exception   : yes
>> > cpuid level     : 4
>> > wp              : yes
>> > flags           : fpu de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic mtrr pge mca
>> > cmov pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 syscall nx lm pni cx16 popcnt
>> > hypervisor lahf_lm
>> > bogomips        : 6385.49
>> > clflush size    : 64
>> > cache_alignment : 64
>> > address sizes   : 40 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
>> > power management:
>> >
>> > processor       : 1
>> > vendor_id       : GenuineIntel
>> > cpu family      : 6
>> > model           : 2
>> > model name      : QEMU Virtual CPU version 1.0
>> > stepping        : 3
>> > microcode       : 0x1
>> > cpu MHz         : 3192.748
>> > cache size      : 4096 KB
>> > fdiv_bug        : no
>> > hlt_bug         : no
>> > f00f_bug        : no
>> > coma_bug        : no
>> > fpu             : yes
>> > fpu_exception   : yes
>> > cpuid level     : 4
>> > wp              : yes
>> > flags           : fpu de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic mtrr pge mca
>> > cmov pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 syscall nx lm pni cx16 popcnt
>> > hypervisor lahf_lm
>> > bogomips        : 6385.49
>> > clflush size    : 64
>> > cache_alignment : 64
>> > address sizes   : 40 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
>>
>> > power management:
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