On Mon, Nov 02, 2015 at 01:16:02PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 26/10/2015 10:56, Andrey Smetanin wrote:
> > Hyper-V SynIC is a Hyper-V synthetic interrupt controller.
> > 
> > The test runs on every vCPU and performs the following steps:
> > * read from all Hyper-V SynIC MSR's
> > * setup Hyper-V SynIC evt/msg pages
> > * setup SINT's routing
> > * inject SINT's into destination vCPU by 'hyperv-synic-test-device'
> > * wait for SINT's isr's completion
> > * clear Hyper-V SynIC evt/msg pages and destroy SINT's routing
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Andrey Smetanin <[email protected]>
> > Reviewed-by: Roman Kagan <[email protected]>
> > Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <[email protected]>
> > CC: Vitaly Kuznetsov <[email protected]>
> > CC: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <[email protected]>
> > CC: Gleb Natapov <[email protected]>
> > CC: Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]>
> > CC: Roman Kagan <[email protected]>
> > CC: Denis V. Lunev <[email protected]>
> > CC: [email protected]
> > CC: [email protected]
> 
> Bad news.
> 
> The test breaks with APICv, because of the following sequence of events:

Thanks for testing and analyzing this!

(... running around looking for an APICv-capable machine to be able to
catch this ourselves before we resubmit ...)

> The question then is... does Hyper-V actually use auto-EOI interrupts?
> If it doesn't, we might as well not implement them... :/

As Den wrote, we've yet to see a hyperv device which doesn't :(

Roman.
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