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RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] RE: [PATCH 0/5] fix fpswa and related issues.

To: Isaku Yamahata <yamahata@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] RE: [PATCH 0/5] fix fpswa and related issues.
From: "Zhang, Xiantao" <xiantao.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 09:24:12 +0800
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Thread-topic: [Xen-ia64-devel] RE: [PATCH 0/5] fix fpswa and related issues.
Isaku Yamahata wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 09:07:15AM -0700, Alex Williamson wrote:
>> On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 09:04 -0700, Alex Williamson wrote:
>>> On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 11:05 +0900, Isaku Yamahata wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Just to make sure. Is fpswa.efi installed in hvm domain?
>>>> You can also confirm it by dh command in efi shell.
>>> 
>>> Argh, that was it.  I loaded fpswa.efi into my EFI partition after
>>> the tests started failing, but I didn't have it in the right
>>> location for elilo to pick it up automatically.  Running "load
>>> fpswa.efi" makes it work, and copying fpswa.efi to \efi\intel
>>> firmware\fpswa.efi also works. I'll add your panic fix and let it
>>> run for a while, seems like it's running well now.  Thanks,
> 
> Thank you for testing. I'll commit my patches with some clean up.
> 
> 
>> One other comment on the patches, I'd recommend removing both
>> instances of this: 
>> 
>> printk("ia64_handle_reflection: handling FP trap\n");
>> 
>> from ia64_handle_reflection().  If we're properly handling the trap,
>> this is just unnecessary noise.  Thanks,
> 
> Agreed. It should be quietened somehow.

Good news indeed! 
Xiantao
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