The new qemu version works as expected together with 5.4.0-49 kernel required for xsaves
# grep -e 'model name' -e 'flags' /proc/cpuinfo model name : AMD EPYC-Rome Processor flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 ht syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt pdpe1gb rdtscp lm rep_good nopl cpuid extd_apicid tsc_known_freq pni pclmulqdq ssse3 fma cx16 sse4_1 sse4_2 x2apic movbe popcnt aes xsave avx f16c rdrand hypervisor lahf_lm cmp_legacy svm cr8_legacy abm sse4a misalignsse 3dnowprefetch osvw topoext perfctr_core ssbd ibpb stibp vmmcall fsgsbase bmi1 avx2 smep bmi2 rdseed adx smap clflushopt clwb sha_ni xsaveopt xsavec xgetbv1 xsaves clzero xsaveerptr wbnoinvd arat npt nrip_save umip rdpid Patches for libvirt are submitted upstream https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2020-October/msg00008.html A version fitting for the focal version is attached ** Patch added: "Add-EPYC-ROME-x86-CPU-model.patch" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu/+bug/1887490/+attachment/5416509/+files/Add-EPYC-ROME-x86-CPU-model.patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1887490 Title: Add/Backport EPYC-v3 and EPYC-Rome CPU model To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/+bug/1887490/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs