Re: [smartos-discuss] KPTI testing help wanted (PCID edition)

2018-03-08 Thread Michal Nowak
On Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at 2:07 PM, John Levon wrote: > On Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 01:58:16PM +0100, Michal Nowak wrote: > >> Just filed: https://github.com/joyent/smartos-live/issues/768 >> >> I think I should test if it also fails on EHCI and with latest non-KPTI >>

Re: [smartos-discuss] KPTI testing help wanted (PCID edition)

2018-03-07 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 01:58:16PM +0100, Michal Nowak wrote: > Just filed: https://github.com/joyent/smartos-live/issues/768 > > I think I should test if it also fails on EHCI and with latest non-KPTI > SmartOS image. That would be very useful. Also, can you try adding to the end of the grub

Re: [smartos-discuss] KPTI testing help wanted (PCID edition)

2018-03-07 Thread Michal Nowak
On Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at 10:29 AM, John Levon wrote: > On Tue, Mar 06, 2018 at 07:21:45am +0100, Michal Nowak wrote: > >> >>https://us-east.manta.joyent.com/arekinath/public/kpti/20180221T003551Z/platform-20180221T003551Z.tgz >>

Re: [smartos-discuss] KPTI testing help wanted (PCID edition)

2018-03-06 Thread John Levon
On Tue, Mar 06, 2018 at 07:21:45am +0100, Michal Nowak wrote: > >>https://us-east.manta.joyent.com/arekinath/public/kpti/20180221T003551Z/platform-20180221T003551Z.tgz > >>https://us-east.manta.joyent.com/arekinath/public/kpti/20180221T003551Z/platform-20180221T003551Z.iso >

Re: [smartos-discuss] KPTI testing help wanted (PCID edition)

2018-03-05 Thread Michal Nowak
On 03/01/18 07:13 AM, Michal Nowak wrote: On 02/23/2018 03:17 AM, Alex Wilson wrote: Hi all, Same deal as before, I would like to solicit testers for a DEBUG image of KPTI with PCID support this time. I am particularly interested in anyone who has a Nehalem or Westmere era Xeon to try this one

Re: [smartos-discuss] KPTI testing help wanted (PCID edition)

2018-03-01 Thread John Levon
On Thu, Mar 01, 2018 at 07:13:39AM +0100, Michal Nowak wrote: >When on Linux KVM I was able to run many tests from Phoronix Test Suite >(from pkgsrc) - they all passed, could not break it (sorry :) ). I'll >do the same on bare metal this week. Thanks for the testing Michal! regards

Re: [smartos-discuss] KPTI testing help wanted (PCID edition)

2018-02-28 Thread Michal Nowak
On 02/23/2018 03:17 AM, Alex Wilson wrote:Hi all, Same deal as before, I would like to solicit testers for a DEBUG image of KPTI with PCID support this time. I am particularly interested in anyone who has a Nehalem or Westmere era Xeon to try this one out, as well as anyone who can put

Re: [smartos-discuss] KPTI testing help wanted (PCID edition)

2018-02-28 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 10:26:04pm +0200, Jussi Sallinen wrote: > On 23/02/2018 9.08, Jussi Sallinen wrote: > > >I’ll be able to run tests on X5500 system (Fire X4170) during the weekend, > >if I’m not mistaking it’s Nehalem based. > > The KPTI debug build seems to run fine on X5500 based

Re: [smartos-discuss] KPTI testing help wanted (PCID edition)

2018-02-28 Thread Jussi Sallinen
On 23/02/2018 9.08, Jussi Sallinen wrote: I’ll be able to run tests on X5500 system (Fire X4170) during the weekend, if I’m not mistaking it’s Nehalem based. The KPTI debug build seems to run fine on X5500 based system even under load, so far no crashes when testing with CPU/IO/Disk bound

Re: [smartos-discuss] KPTI testing help wanted (PCID edition)

2018-02-22 Thread Jorge Schrauwen
Just got it booted on on my dual Xeon Ivy Bridge. Probably won't get to put a whole lot of load on it though. --- ~ sjorge On 2018-02-23 08:08, Jussi Sallinen wrote: On 23 Feb 2018, at 4.17, Alex Wilson wrote: Hi all, Same deal as before, I would like to solicit

Re: [smartos-discuss] KPTI testing help wanted (PCID edition)

2018-02-22 Thread Jussi Sallinen
On 23 Feb 2018, at 4.17, Alex Wilson wrote: > > Hi all, > > Same deal as before, I would like to solicit testers for a DEBUG image > of KPTI with PCID support this time. I am particularly interested in > anyone who has a Nehalem or Westmere era Xeon to try this one out,

[smartos-discuss] KPTI testing help wanted (PCID edition)

2018-02-22 Thread Alex Wilson
Hi all, Same deal as before, I would like to solicit testers for a DEBUG image of KPTI with PCID support this time. I am particularly interested in anyone who has a Nehalem or Westmere era Xeon to try this one out, as well as anyone who can put significant load on it. Quite a few of the bugs