On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 04:43:22PM -0700, Mike Larkin wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 04:59:54PM -0300, Elias M. Mariani wrote:
> > And segmentation fault after applying the patches on OPENBSD_63.
> > Maybe is just a coincidence, according to the data:
> > HOST: ubuntu
> > QEMU: Running OPENBSD_63 + patches
> > (was working OK until patched).
> > 
> > Cheers.
> > Elias.
> > 
> > 2018-07-31 16:36 GMT-03:00 Elias M. Mariani <[email protected]>:
> > > Trying to boot in QEMU from snapshots/amd64/cd63.iso or from
> > > snapshots/amd64/bsd.rd from the current disk:
> > > The booting starts but the machine gets rebooted almost immediately.
> > >
> > > I'm reporting this pretty bad. But is because I'm using 6.3 in that
> > > cloud server and just wanted to test if the snapshot was booting
> > > correctly. QEMU is running in godsknowswhat.
> > > I have never used QEMU myself, could someone try to reproduce ?
> > > using cd63.iso from OPENBSD_63 gives no problems.
> > >
> > > Cheers.
> > > Elias.
> 
> 
> This may be related to the recent speculation/lfence fix that went in
> a week or so ago. It reads an MSR that should be present on that CPU (and
> if it isn't, we won't read it).
> 
> I have one of those same Opterons here, I'll update it to -current and see
> if I can repro this on real hardware. My guess is that kvm is failing the
> RDMSR because the knowledge of it post-dates the time that kvm was built.
> 
> -ml
> 

PS, "show registers" at ddb> prompt would confirm that is indeed this fix,
if you could do that and report the output it would be appreciated.

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