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{ "id": 2195673, "url": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/covers/2195673/?format=api", "web_url": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/qemu-devel/cover/20260211155410.203883-1-magnuskulke@linux.microsoft.com/", "project": { "id": 14, "url": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/projects/14/?format=api", "name": "QEMU Development", "link_name": "qemu-devel", "list_id": "qemu-devel.nongnu.org", "list_email": "qemu-devel@nongnu.org", "web_url": "", "scm_url": "", "webscm_url": "", "list_archive_url": "", "list_archive_url_format": "", "commit_url_format": "" }, "msgid": "<20260211155410.203883-1-magnuskulke@linux.microsoft.com>", "list_archive_url": null, "date": "2026-02-11T15:54:00", "name": "[00/10] Support QEMU cpu models in MSHV accelerator", "submitter": { "id": 90753, "url": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/people/90753/?format=api", "name": "Magnus Kulke", "email": "magnuskulke@linux.microsoft.com" }, "mbox": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/qemu-devel/cover/20260211155410.203883-1-magnuskulke@linux.microsoft.com/mbox/", "series": [ { "id": 491871, "url": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/series/491871/?format=api", "web_url": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/qemu-devel/list/?series=491871", "date": "2026-02-11T15:54:00", "name": "Support QEMU cpu models in MSHV accelerator", "version": 1, "mbox": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/series/491871/mbox/" } ], "comments": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/covers/2195673/comments/", "headers": { "Return-Path": "<qemu-devel-bounces+incoming=patchwork.ozlabs.org@nongnu.org>", "X-Original-To": "incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org", "Delivered-To": "patchwork-incoming@legolas.ozlabs.org", "Authentication-Results": [ "legolas.ozlabs.org;\n\tdkim=pass (1024-bit key;\n unprotected) header.d=linux.microsoft.com header.i=@linux.microsoft.com\n header.a=rsa-sha256 header.s=default header.b=EIIQF3Uu;\n\tdkim-atps=neutral", "legolas.ozlabs.org;\n spf=pass (sender SPF authorized) smtp.mailfrom=nongnu.org\n (client-ip=209.51.188.17; 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Wed, 11 Feb 2026 10:54:20 -0500", "from DESKTOP-TUU1E5L.localdomain (unknown [167.220.208.59])\n by linux.microsoft.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A158C20B7167;\n Wed, 11 Feb 2026 07:54:13 -0800 (PST)" ], "DKIM-Filter": "OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 linux.microsoft.com A158C20B7167", "DKIM-Signature": "v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linux.microsoft.com;\n s=default; t=1770825255;\n bh=b12IWzWaAGfGWHSTneMNEouN9cjQ7w/64qtAbAwZrMo=;\n h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:From;\n b=EIIQF3UuwFnNZvSllSEgYxn0HcSNXIZYD3DN5H3xBzFnpmvr1GZ34IvjQ5e8e+miI\n L7UiS1jZDJ/hDJgUlIBm38t2P7tIUhcBOUR8974LetCkMjrqdAr3WXd17oobT28cPh\n 8vJo31hnFEvH/SYZ54sA0xB47Q4uEgi5lq2xtqOU=", "From": "Magnus Kulke <magnuskulke@linux.microsoft.com>", "To": "qemu-devel@nongnu.org", "Cc": "Magnus Kulke <magnuskulke@linux.microsoft.com>,\n Wei Liu <liuwe@microsoft.com>, Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org>,\n Zhao Liu <zhao1.liu@intel.com>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,\n Magnus Kulke <magnuskulke@microsoft.com>", "Subject": "[PATCH 00/10] Support QEMU cpu models in MSHV accelerator", "Date": "Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:54:00 +0100", "Message-Id": "<20260211155410.203883-1-magnuskulke@linux.microsoft.com>", "X-Mailer": "git-send-email 2.34.1", "MIME-Version": "1.0", "Content-Transfer-Encoding": "8bit", "Received-SPF": "pass client-ip=13.77.154.182;\n envelope-from=magnuskulke@linux.microsoft.com; helo=linux.microsoft.com", "X-Spam_score_int": "-19", "X-Spam_score": "-2.0", "X-Spam_bar": "--", "X-Spam_report": "(-2.0 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1,\n DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001,\n RCVD_IN_VALIDITY_RPBL_BLOCKED=0.001, RCVD_IN_VALIDITY_SAFE_BLOCKED=0.001,\n SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no", "X-Spam_action": "no action", "X-Mailman-Approved-At": "Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:07:28 -0500", "X-BeenThere": "qemu-devel@nongnu.org", "X-Mailman-Version": "2.1.29", "Precedence": "list", "List-Id": "qemu development <qemu-devel.nongnu.org>", "List-Unsubscribe": "<https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/options/qemu-devel>,\n <mailto:qemu-devel-request@nongnu.org?subject=unsubscribe>", "List-Archive": "<https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel>", "List-Post": "<mailto:qemu-devel@nongnu.org>", "List-Help": "<mailto:qemu-devel-request@nongnu.org?subject=help>", "List-Subscribe": "<https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel>,\n <mailto:qemu-devel-request@nongnu.org?subject=subscribe>", "Errors-To": "qemu-devel-bounces+incoming=patchwork.ozlabs.org@nongnu.org", "Sender": "qemu-devel-bounces+incoming=patchwork.ozlabs.org@nongnu.org" }, "content": "Hey all,\n\nIn the current MSHV accelerator code passing CPU features via the -cpu\nflag doesn't work as intended yet. When using the MSHV hypervisor we\neither silently discard the specified model/features and leave it up\nto the hypervisor to provide a sensible set of features or if the user\nselects -cpu host, the hypervisor might refuse to create a partition.\n\nThis changeset introduces a more comprehensive support for passing\ndesired guest cpu features to the hypervisor. It's also a prerequisite\nfor Live Migration support, in which we have to roundtrip CPU State\nexplicitly\n\nKnown issues:\n\nWe will probably have to iterate a bit more on this, since recently\nsupport for CET_U/CET_S xstate bits has been introduced in QEMU, which\ndoesn't harmonize with our current approach of configuring the\nhypervisor with static responses to cpuid queries.\n\nDrive-by fixes:\n\n- tiny fix in MAINTAINERS\n- adding packed attribute to inlined UAPI structs\n\nbest,\n\nmagnus\n\nMagnus Kulke (10):\n MAINTAINERS: fix magnuskulke email-address\n include/hw/hyperv: add QEMU_PACKED to uapi structs\n accel/mshv: use mshv_create_partition_v2 payload\n target/i386/mshv: fix cpuid propagation bug\n target/i386/mshv: fix various cpuid traversal bugs\n target/i386/mshv: change cpuid mask to UINT32_MAX\n target/i386/mshv: set cpu model name on -cpu host\n target/i386: query mshv accel for supported cpuids\n target/i386/mshv: populate xsave area offsets\n target/i386/mshv: filter out CET bits in cpuid\n\n MAINTAINERS | 4 +-\n accel/mshv/mshv-all.c | 35 ++++--\n include/hw/hyperv/hvgdk_mini.h | 39 ++++--\n include/hw/hyperv/hvhdk.h | 199 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-\n include/system/mshv.h | 3 +\n target/i386/cpu.c | 8 ++\n target/i386/mshv/mshv-cpu.c | 221 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------\n 7 files changed, 438 insertions(+), 71 deletions(-)" }