On 03/04/2014 08:36 PM, Bharata B Rao wrote: > PowerPC kernel expects the number of SMT threads in a core to be a power > of 2. Since QEMU doesn't enforce this, it leads to an early guest kernel > crash if invalid threads count is specified. > > Prevent this crash and make it a graceful exit from QEMU itself by > validating the user supplied threads count. >
> > +#include <math.h> > } > + threads_shift = log2(smp_threads); Overkill. qemu-common.h gives you is_power_of_2() that uses just integer math rather than dragging in floating-point overhead of libm. -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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