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[PULL,21/29] target-ppc/kvm: Enable transactional memory on POWER8 with KVM-HV, too

Message ID 1475755395-27307-22-git-send-email-david@gibson.dropbear.id.au
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David Gibson Oct. 6, 2016, 12:03 p.m. UTC 
From: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>

Transactional memory is also supported on POWER8 KVM-HV if the
KVM_CAP_PPC_HTM is not available in the kernel yet, so add a hack
to allow TM here, too.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
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 target-ppc/kvm.c | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/target-ppc/kvm.c b/target-ppc/kvm.c
index 83482b4..9c4834c 100644
--- a/target-ppc/kvm.c
+++ b/target-ppc/kvm.c
@@ -570,11 +570,18 @@  int kvm_arch_init_vcpu(CPUState *cs)
 
     idle_timer = timer_new_ns(QEMU_CLOCK_VIRTUAL, kvm_kick_cpu, cpu);
 
-    /* Some targets support access to KVM's guest TLB. */
     switch (cenv->mmu_model) {
     case POWERPC_MMU_BOOKE206:
+        /* This target supports access to KVM's guest TLB */
         ret = kvm_booke206_tlb_init(cpu);
         break;
+    case POWERPC_MMU_2_07:
+        if (!cap_htm && !kvmppc_is_pr(cs->kvm_state)) {
+            /* KVM-HV has transactional memory on POWER8 also without the
+             * KVM_CAP_PPC_HTM extension, so enable it here instead. */
+            cap_htm = true;
+        }
+        break;
     default:
         break;
     }