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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/specs/ppc-spapr-xive.rst | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/specs/ppc-spapr-xive.rst b/docs/specs/ppc-spapr-xive.rst index 7199db730b..7144347560 100644 --- a/docs/specs/ppc-spapr-xive.rst +++ b/docs/specs/ppc-spapr-xive.rst @@ -126,6 +126,9 @@ xics XICS KVM XICS emul. XICS KVM (1) QEMU warns with ``warning: kernel_irqchip requested but unavailable: IRQ_XIVE capability must be present for KVM`` + In some cases (old host kernels or KVM nested guests), one may hit a + QEMU/KVM incompatibility due to device destruction in reset. QEMU fails + with ``KVM is incompatible with ic-mode=dual,kernel-irqchip=on`` (2) QEMU fails with ``kernel_irqchip requested but unavailable: IRQ_XIVE capability must be present for KVM`` @@ -148,7 +151,7 @@ xics XICS KVM XICS emul. XICS KVM mode (XICS), either don't set the ic-mode machine property or try ic-mode=xics or ic-mode=dual`` (4) QEMU/KVM incompatibility due to device destruction in reset. QEMU fails - with ``KVM is too old to support ic-mode=dual,kernel-irqchip=on`` + with ``KVM is incompatible with ic-mode=dual,kernel-irqchip=on`` XIVE Device tree properties |