Re: [Xen-devel] [xen-4.8-testing test] 114505: regressions - FAIL

["Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>]

>>> Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx> 10/16/17 6:39 PM >>>
>On 16/10/17 17:12, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>>> On 16.10.17 at 11:14, <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Jan: This highlights that TSX/VMEntry failure fixes probably want
>>> backporting to before Xen 4.9.  IIRC, the 6 patches needed are:
>> So I'm mildly confused by this request:
>>
>>> e3eb84e33c36 (only as a functional prerequisite)
>>> 9b93c6b3695b: x86/vmx: introduce vmx_find_msr()
>>> 7f11aa4b2b1f: x86/vmx: optimize vmx_read/write_guest_msr()
>>> d6e9f8d4f35d: x86/vmx: fix vmentry failure with TSX bits in LBR
>>> f97838bbd980: x86: Move microcode loading earlier
>> Up to here, everything is in 4.9 already afaict. Considering the
>> context here is a 4.8 test report, did you perhaps mean to ask
>> for this on 4.8 (and possibly also 4.7)?
>
>Well - I did ask for "backporting to before Xen 4.9".

Oh, I'm sorry - I had read something you didn't write (to do the backporting
before 4.9 has its first stable release go out).

Jan


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