Re: [PATCH v11 00/13] target/arm: Allow CONFIG_TCG=n builds

[Fabiano Rosas]

Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> writes:

> On Tue, 2 May 2023 at 15:51, Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, 2 May 2023 at 10:55, Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > On Wed, 26 Apr 2023 at 19:00, Fabiano Rosas <farosas@suse.de> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Hi,
>> > >
>> > > Some minor changes:
>> > >
>> > > - new patch to move a test under CONFIG_TCG (broken on master);
>> > > - new patch to document the unsupported CPU test (Philippe);
>> > > - changed the test skip message when no KVM or TCG are present (Igor).
>> >
>> > Applied to target-arm.next; thanks for your persistence in
>> > working through the many versions of this patchset.
>>
>> Update: I had to drop "gitlab-ci: Check building KVM-only aarch64 target"
>> because it enables a CI job that fails on our aarch64 runner
>> (because it wants to run tests using KVM but that machine
>> isn't configured to allow the runner to use KVM).
>
> We fixed the runner config, but the CI still fails on that notcg
> job because it is trying to run tests that explicitly use
> '-accel tcg':
> https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/jobs/4212850809#L3595
>
> Something is weird here, because we built without TCG support
> on an aarch64 host but we still got qemu-system-i386
> and qemu-system-x86_64 binaries, which then don't work
> and cause the tests to fail...
>

Hmm, that's potentially due to Xen. Looks like we need more (!tcg &&
!kvm) checks. Let me try to reproduce it.