Re: [yocto] [yocto-docs][PATCH] dev-manual: document CPU features and QB_CPU_KVM

2018-04-30 Thread Martin Kelly
On 04/30/2018 10:25 AM, Scott Rifenbark wrote: Hi Martin, See https://yoctoproject.org/docs/2.5/dev-manual/dev-manual.html#qemu-kvm-cpu-compatibility and let me know if this section works.  I took your patch and did some rewriting. Thanks, Scott I like your changes; thanks! On Fri, Apr

[yocto] [yocto-docs][PATCH] dev-manual: document CPU features and QB_CPU_KVM

2018-04-27 Thread Martin Kelly
As suggested in a recent mail thread by Martin Jansa, there are cases in which QEMU under KVM will crash because of CPU feature incompatibilities between compiled binaries and the host CPU under which qemu is run. Although this is hard to fully escape, we should document the issue to help people