qemu-kvm/SOURCES/kvm-i386-Remove-generic-SMT-thread-check.patch

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From e6f541bd5eea74185e34e41e628d52cfc5ab7b6a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 17:19:03 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 13/14] i386: Remove generic SMT thread check
RH-Author: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Message-id: <20180726171904.27418-11-ehabkost@redhat.com>
Patchwork-id: 81532
O-Subject: [qemu-kvm RHEL8/virt212 PATCH v2 10/11] i386: Remove generic SMT thread check
Bugzilla: 1597739
RH-Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
RH-Acked-by: Laurent Vivier <lvivier@redhat.com>
RH-Acked-by: Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com>
From: Babu Moger <babu.moger@amd.com>
Remove generic non-intel check while validating hyperthreading support.
Certain AMD CPUs can support hyperthreading now.
CPU family with TOPOEXT feature can support hyperthreading now.
Signed-off-by: Babu Moger <babu.moger@amd.com>
Tested-by: Geoffrey McRae <geoff@hostfission.com>
Reviewed-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <1529443919-67509-4-git-send-email-babu.moger@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
(cherry picked from commit 6b2942f966d5e54c37d305c80f5f98d504c2bc55)
Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Danilo C. L. de Paula <ddepaula@redhat.com>
---
target/i386/cpu.c | 17 +++++++++++------
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/target/i386/cpu.c b/target/i386/cpu.c
index fe2b2e8..8647109 100644
--- a/target/i386/cpu.c
+++ b/target/i386/cpu.c
@@ -4952,17 +4952,22 @@ static void x86_cpu_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
qemu_init_vcpu(cs);
- /* Only Intel CPUs support hyperthreading. Even though QEMU fixes this
- * issue by adjusting CPUID_0000_0001_EBX and CPUID_8000_0008_ECX
- * based on inputs (sockets,cores,threads), it is still better to gives
+ /*
+ * Most Intel and certain AMD CPUs support hyperthreading. Even though QEMU
+ * fixes this issue by adjusting CPUID_0000_0001_EBX and CPUID_8000_0008_ECX
+ * based on inputs (sockets,cores,threads), it is still better to give
* users a warning.
*
* NOTE: the following code has to follow qemu_init_vcpu(). Otherwise
* cs->nr_threads hasn't be populated yet and the checking is incorrect.
*/
- if (!IS_INTEL_CPU(env) && cs->nr_threads > 1 && !ht_warned) {
- error_report("AMD CPU doesn't support hyperthreading. Please configure"
- " -smp options properly.");
+ if (IS_AMD_CPU(env) &&
+ !(env->features[FEAT_8000_0001_ECX] & CPUID_EXT3_TOPOEXT) &&
+ cs->nr_threads > 1 && !ht_warned) {
+ error_report("This family of AMD CPU doesn't support "
+ "hyperthreading(%d). Please configure -smp "
+ "options properly or try enabling topoext feature.",
+ cs->nr_threads);
ht_warned = true;
}
--
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