From: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com> To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org, Marcel Apfelbaum <marcel.apfelbaum@gmail.com>, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>, Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>, Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>, Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>, Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com> Subject: [PULL 01/11] i386: clarify 'hv-passthrough' behavior Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 12:09:47 -0400 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20210713160957.3269017-2-ehabkost@redhat.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <20210713160957.3269017-1-ehabkost@redhat.com> From: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com> Clarify the fact that 'hv-passthrough' only enables features which are already known to QEMU and that it overrides all other 'hv-*' settings. Reviewed-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com> Message-Id: <20210608120817.1325125-3-vkuznets@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com> --- docs/hyperv.txt | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/hyperv.txt b/docs/hyperv.txt index e53c581f458..a51953daa83 100644 --- a/docs/hyperv.txt +++ b/docs/hyperv.txt @@ -209,8 +209,11 @@ In some cases (e.g. during development) it may make sense to use QEMU in 'pass-through' mode and give Windows guests all enlightenments currently supported by KVM. This pass-through mode is enabled by "hv-passthrough" CPU flag. -Note: enabling this flag effectively prevents migration as supported features -may differ between target and destination. +Note: "hv-passthrough" flag only enables enlightenments which are known to QEMU +(have corresponding "hv-*" flag) and copies "hv-spinlocks="/"hv-vendor-id=" +values from KVM to QEMU. "hv-passthrough" overrides all other "hv-*" settings on +the command line. Also, enabling this flag effectively prevents migration as the +list of enabled enlightenments may differ between target and destination hosts. 4. Useful links -- 2.31.1
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From: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com> To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> Cc: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>, Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>, Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>, Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com> Subject: [PULL 01/11] i386: clarify 'hv-passthrough' behavior Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 12:09:47 -0400 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20210713160957.3269017-2-ehabkost@redhat.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <20210713160957.3269017-1-ehabkost@redhat.com> From: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com> Clarify the fact that 'hv-passthrough' only enables features which are already known to QEMU and that it overrides all other 'hv-*' settings. Reviewed-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com> Message-Id: <20210608120817.1325125-3-vkuznets@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com> --- docs/hyperv.txt | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/hyperv.txt b/docs/hyperv.txt index e53c581f458..a51953daa83 100644 --- a/docs/hyperv.txt +++ b/docs/hyperv.txt @@ -209,8 +209,11 @@ In some cases (e.g. during development) it may make sense to use QEMU in 'pass-through' mode and give Windows guests all enlightenments currently supported by KVM. This pass-through mode is enabled by "hv-passthrough" CPU flag. -Note: enabling this flag effectively prevents migration as supported features -may differ between target and destination. +Note: "hv-passthrough" flag only enables enlightenments which are known to QEMU +(have corresponding "hv-*" flag) and copies "hv-spinlocks="/"hv-vendor-id=" +values from KVM to QEMU. "hv-passthrough" overrides all other "hv-*" settings on +the command line. Also, enabling this flag effectively prevents migration as the +list of enabled enlightenments may differ between target and destination hosts. 4. Useful links -- 2.31.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-07-13 16:19 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2021-07-13 16:09 [PULL 00/11] x86 queue, 2021-07-13 Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` Eduardo Habkost [this message] 2021-07-13 16:09 ` [PULL 01/11] i386: clarify 'hv-passthrough' behavior Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` [PULL 02/11] i386: hardcode supported eVMCS version to '1' Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` [PULL 03/11] i386: make hyperv_expand_features() return bool Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` [PULL 04/11] i386: expand Hyper-V features during CPU feature expansion time Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-15 20:51 ` Peter Maydell 2021-07-15 20:51 ` Peter Maydell 2021-07-16 9:07 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov 2021-07-16 9:07 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov 2021-07-13 16:09 ` [PULL 05/11] i386: kill off hv_cpuid_check_and_set() Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` [PULL 06/11] i386: HV_HYPERCALL_AVAILABLE privilege bit is always needed Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` [PULL 07/11] i386: Hyper-V SynIC requires POST_MESSAGES/SIGNAL_EVENTS privileges Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` [PULL 08/11] target/i386: suppress CPUID leaves not defined by the CPU vendor Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` [PULL 09/11] target/i386: Fix cpuid level for AMD Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` [PULL 10/11] numa: Report expected initiator Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` [PULL 11/11] numa: Parse initiator= attribute before cpus= attribute Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-13 16:09 ` Eduardo Habkost 2021-07-14 13:11 ` [PULL 00/11] x86 queue, 2021-07-13 Peter Maydell 2021-07-14 13:11 ` Peter Maydell
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