On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 04:33:35PM -0500, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > So it sounds like a host issue: the emulation of s390 unnecessarily complicated. > Working around it by the guest looks wrong ... Yes. If your host (and I don't care if you split hypervisor, ultravisor and megavisor out in your implementation) wants to support a VM architecture where the host can't access all guest memory you need to ensure the DMA API is used. Extra points for simply always setting the flag and thus future proofing the scheme.
