On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 08:55:32AM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote: > On 13/07/17 20:20, Christoffer Dall wrote: > > The timer irq_handler is supposed to mask the timer signal, but > > unfortunately > > also disables the timer at the same time, even though we loop and wait on > > ISTATUS to become set. > > > > According to the ARM ARM, "When the value of the ENABLE bit is 0, the > > ISTATUS field is UNKNOWN." This test happens to work on AMD Seattle, but > > doesn't work on Mustang or on QEMU with TCG. > > Note that this wording is a tightening of what was written in previous > of the ARMv8 ARM. Version DDI0874B.a has the above, while DDI0487A.h > doesn't, neither has the ARMv7 version. > > This may explain why this was initially written this way. >
ok, but even so, this patch should test things in a way that should work on all systems, right? Thanks, -Christoffer _______________________________________________ kvmarm mailing list kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu https://lists.cs.columbia.edu/mailman/listinfo/kvmarm
