> On Dec 16, 2019, at 5:35 PM, Jiri Denemark <jdene...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Dec 03, 2019 at 03:09:12 -0800, Ani Sinha wrote:
>> Qemu commit e900135dcfb67 ("i386: Add CPUID bit for CLZERO and XSAVEERPTR")
>> adds support for CLZERO CPUID bit.
>> This commit extends support for this CPUID bit into libvirt.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ani Sinha <ani.si...@nutanix.com>
>> ---
>> src/cpu_map/x86_EPYC-IBPB.xml | 1 +
>> src/cpu_map/x86_EPYC.xml | 1 +
>> src/cpu_map/x86_features.xml | 3 +++
>> 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/src/cpu_map/x86_EPYC-IBPB.xml b/src/cpu_map/x86_EPYC-IBPB.xml
>> index 283697e..a70fbd8 100644
>> --- a/src/cpu_map/x86_EPYC-IBPB.xml
>> +++ b/src/cpu_map/x86_EPYC-IBPB.xml
>> @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
>> <feature name='bmi2'/>
>> <feature name='clflush'/>
>> <feature name='clflushopt'/>
>> + <feature name='clzero'/>
>> <feature name='cmov'/>
>> <feature name='cr8legacy'/>
>> <feature name='cx16'/>
>> diff --git a/src/cpu_map/x86_EPYC.xml b/src/cpu_map/x86_EPYC.xml
>> index f060139..6c11d82 100644
>> --- a/src/cpu_map/x86_EPYC.xml
>> +++ b/src/cpu_map/x86_EPYC.xml
>> @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
>> <feature name='bmi2'/>
>> <feature name='clflush'/>
>> <feature name='clflushopt'/>
>> + <feature name='clzero'/>
>> <feature name='cmov'/>
>> <feature name='cr8legacy'/>
>> <feature name='cx16'/>
>
> We don't normally change existing CPU models as it can cause issues with
> migration between non-matching versions of libvirt. If QEMU enables a
> new feature for a given model (which doesn't seem to be the case of
> clzero and EPYC, however), you'd automatically get it just by asking for
> EPYC in libvirt. Otherwise, you need to ask for clzero explicitly
> (adding it to libvirt's EPYC would not cause the feature to be enabled
> anyway). Or you can use host-model CPU in which case, clzero will be
> automatically added as long as it is supported by QEMU.
Right. Thanks for clarifying this.
>
>> diff --git a/src/cpu_map/x86_features.xml b/src/cpu_map/x86_features.xml
>> index 2bed1e0..dd62755 100644
>> --- a/src/cpu_map/x86_features.xml
>> +++ b/src/cpu_map/x86_features.xml
>> @@ -473,6 +473,9 @@
>> <feature name='ibpb'>
>> <cpuid eax_in='0x80000008' ebx='0x00001000'/>
>> </feature>
>> + <feature name='clzero'>
>> + <cpuid eax_in='0x80000008' ebx='0x00000001'/>
>> + </feature>
>> <feature name='amd-ssbd'>
>> <cpuid eax_in='0x80000008' ebx='0x01000000'/>
>> </feature>
>
> We want to keep the bits sorted by their position, I moved it up a bit,
> just above wbnoinvd.
Cool. I will keep this in mind next time I send a patch around CPUIDs.
>
> Also several cputest results have to be updated since our CPU data
> describe some CPUs which already support clzero.
>
> That said, I dropped the changes to EPYC* CPU models, moved the feature
> definition in x86_features a bit, updated the test results, and pushed
> this as commit 1d17f881a278c408ede19c7e6a5330e3f19fe0f0
>
> Reviewed-by: Jiri Denemark <jdene...@redhat.com>
Thanks for pushing this.
Ani
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