[libvirt] [PATCH v2] libvirt: Adding POWER9 DD1.0/DD2.0 PVR value to cpu_map.xml

seeteena s1seetee at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Mon Dec 4 11:58:38 UTC 2017


Thanks Andrea. I don't see any error really.

but had seen those pvr values missing for DD1/DD2.0 hardware.

if this is not causing any impact, we can ignore this patch.


On 12/04/2017 04:06 PM, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> On Tue, 2017-11-28 at 15:16 +0530, Seeteena Thoufeek wrote:
>> DD1.0/DD2.0 PVR value is missing from cpu_map.xml. This patch
>> provides those details
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Seeteena Thoufeek <s1seetee at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> ---
>>   src/cpu/cpu_map.xml | 2 ++
>>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/src/cpu/cpu_map.xml b/src/cpu/cpu_map.xml
>> index e5da7a8..be4e215 100644
>> --- a/src/cpu/cpu_map.xml
>> +++ b/src/cpu/cpu_map.xml
>> @@ -1729,6 +1729,8 @@
>>       <model name='POWER9'>
>>         <vendor name='IBM'/>
>>         <pvr value='0x004e0000' mask='0xffff0000'/>
>> +      <pvr value='0x004e0100' mask='0xffff0000'/>
>> +      <pvr value='0x004e1200' mask='0xffff0000'/>
>>       </model>
>>   
>>       <!-- Freescale-based CPU models -->
> Values match those used in QEMU[1], so that's good.
>
> However I don't think we need this patch at all, since the first
> four bytes are the same for all CPU revisions, and we will ignore
> the remaining ones due to mask='0xffff0000'.
>
> Did you encounter any actual failure which can be traced back to
> those PVRs not being included in the cpu_map.xml file?
>
>
> [1] https://github.com/qemu/qemu/blob/master/target/ppc/cpu-models.h#L373-L375




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