Alexander Graf wrote:
>
> On Feb 25, 2008, at 10:34 AM, Avi Kivity wrote:
>
>> Yang, Sheng wrote:
>>> On Monday 25 February 2008 16:41:25 Zhao, Yunfeng wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi, all,
>>>>
>>>> This is today's KVM test result against kvm.git
>>>> 81e4400b4df4e597a81c19c1161aa03c73613710 and kvm-userspace.git
>>>> 08385e49dcff3585f597870af67301d7659a1ecb.
>>>>
>>>> One new issue has been found in today's testing:
>>>> 1. fc5/fc6/rhel5u1 no-acpi up guests can't boot on pae host
>>>> https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1901208&group_
>>>>
>>>> id=180599&atid=893831
>>>>
>>>
>>> A quick bisect shows that the problem caused by "kvm: qemu: fix
>>> host_cpuid()
>>> on x86_64".
>>>
>>
>> Yeah, I just found this out the hard way (by trying to debug this --
>> silly me). The effects were that the "GenuineIntel" in cpuid
>> identification was corrupted.
>
> Could you please execute this source on a computer that fails with the
> argument "0" (please compile with the same switches as qemu) and give
> me the results + disassembly?
0000101c <host_cpuid>:
101c: 55 push %ebp
101d: 89 e5 mov %esp,%ebp
101f: 57 push %edi
1020: 56 push %esi
1021: 53 push %ebx
1022: 83 ec 3c sub $0x3c,%esp
1025: 89 55 d4 mov %edx,-0x2c(%ebp)
1028: 89 de mov %ebx,%esi
102a: 0f a2 cpuid
102c: 89 db mov %ebx,%ebx
102e: 89 f3 mov %esi,%ebx
1030: 89 d7 mov %edx,%edi
1032: 89 55 e4 mov %edx,-0x1c(%ebp)
1035: 8b 55 d4 mov -0x2c(%ebp),%edx
1038: 85 d2 test %edx,%edx
103a: 89 4d c4 mov %ecx,-0x3c(%ebp)
103d: 89 5d d0 mov %ebx,-0x30(%ebp)
1040: 89 45 d8 mov %eax,-0x28(%ebp)
1043: 89 5d dc mov %ebx,-0x24(%ebp)
1046: 89 4d e0 mov %ecx,-0x20(%ebp)
1049: 74 05 je 1050 <host_cpuid+0x34>
104b: 8b 55 d4 mov -0x2c(%ebp),%edx
104e: 89 02 mov %eax,(%edx)
1050: 8b 75 08 mov 0x8(%ebp),%esi
1053: 85 f6 test %esi,%esi
1055: 74 08 je 105f <host_cpuid+0x43>
1057: 8b 5d d0 mov -0x30(%ebp),%ebx
105a: 8b 4d 08 mov 0x8(%ebp),%ecx
105d: 89 19 mov %ebx,(%ecx)
105f: 8b 5d 0c mov 0xc(%ebp),%ebx
1062: 85 db test %ebx,%ebx
1064: 74 08 je 106e <host_cpuid+0x52>
1066: 8b 55 c4 mov -0x3c(%ebp),%edx
1069: 8b 45 0c mov 0xc(%ebp),%eax
106c: 89 10 mov %edx,(%eax)
106e: 8b 4d 10 mov 0x10(%ebp),%ecx
1071: 85 c9 test %ecx,%ecx
1073: 74 05 je 107a <host_cpuid+0x5e>
1075: 8b 4d 10 mov 0x10(%ebp),%ecx
1078: 89 39 mov %edi,(%ecx)
107a: 83 c4 3c add $0x3c,%esp
107d: 5b pop %ebx
107e: 5e pop %esi
107f: 5f pop %edi
1080: c9 leave
1081: c3 ret
Looks like %ebx was chosen for %1. I also don't see where %eax is loaded.
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