Hi Peter, On 07/30/2018 10:23 AM, Peter Maydell wrote: > The tests in tests/vm/ seem to make some attempt to cope with the > host system not allowing the user to use KVM, but it doesn't quite > work. The problem is that tests/vm/basevm.py always uses "-cpu host" > in the QEMU options it uses to run the VM, and that only works if > KVM is enabled. If the user can't run KVM then we correctly avoid > passing it "-enable-kvm" but then QEMU doesn't run because "-cpu host" > isn't supported... > > I guess the right fix here is to use "-cpu max" ?
I think this is the issue I intended to address in this series: http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-07/msg03411.html "tests/vm: Improvements when KVM is not available" -> "tests/vm: Use 'host' cpu when KVM is available, else default to 'max'"
