[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-09-06 Thread Neil Jerram
Thanks to everyone who contributed to this fix. I confirm that it works for me in testing with Ussuri and Ubuntu Bionic on vmx-enabled GCP VMs; with fixed qemu packages coming from cloud-archive:ussuri. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subsc

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-09-04 Thread Chris MacNaughton
The fix for the cloud-archive looks to have successfully backported from the distro changes ** Changed in: cloud-archive Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bug

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-07-06 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package qemu - 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.3 --- qemu (1:4.2-3ubuntu6.3) focal; urgency=medium * debian/patches/ubuntu/lp-1878973-*: fix assert in qemu-guest-agent that crashes it on shutdown (LP: #1878973) * d/p/ubuntu/lp-1882774-*: fix issues with VMX subfeature

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-06-24 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
All autppkgtest errors resolved and verification done - ready once it is long enough in proposed without an issue found. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1882774 Title: issues with seco

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-06-23 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
Thank you Matthew! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1882774 Title: issues with secondary VMX execution controls To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-06-23 Thread Matthew Ruffell
Also verifying this on Azure Cloud. I enabled -proposed and installed qemu 4.2-3ubuntu6.3 on a Focal instance. $ sudo apt-cache policy qemu-kvm | grep Installed Installed: 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.3 >From there I executed the following: $ sudo -s # apt install qemu-kvm bridge-utils # BR_NAME="br0" # BR

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-06-23 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
Prior to the fix starting a host-model guest on GCE: ubuntu@nested-vm:~$ virsh start focal error: Failed to start domain focal error: internal error: process exited while connecting to monitor: 2020-06-23T09:54:47.062832Z qemu-system-x86_64: warning: host doesn't support requested feature: MSR(4

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-06-23 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
I've started to look into the autpkgtest fails, so far all look like unreliable tests not triggered by the upload. I have re-triggered accordingly and will investigate in case one stays unresolved. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-06-22 Thread Łukasz Zemczak
Hello Christian, or anyone else affected, Accepted qemu into focal-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu/1:4.2-3ubuntu6.3 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository. Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wik

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-06-21 Thread Matthew Ruffell
Hi Christian, I have tested the exact same patch on Azure over on bug 1884470 and I can confirm that it fixes the issue. I will be eagerly awaiting your upload to hit -proposed. ** Tags added: sts -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-06-18 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
Ok, the other SRU is released and the MP reviewed. Uploaded this one to F-unapproved -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1882774 Title: issues with secondary VMX execution controls To man

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-06-16 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
Complete in groovy, preparing for SRUs - SRU-Template ready, MPs are up. @SRU Team - already ahead as hint please release qemu 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.2/1:4.0+dfsg-0ubuntu9.7 of bug 1805256 which is ready, before accepting this one. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-06-16 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Merge proposal linked: https://code.launchpad.net/~paelzer/ubuntu/+source/qemu/+git/qemu/+merge/385876 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1882774 Title: issues with secondary VMX e

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-06-16 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package qemu - 1:4.2-3ubuntu9 --- qemu (1:4.2-3ubuntu9) groovy; urgency=medium * debian/patches/ubuntu/lp-1878973-*: fix assert in qemu-guest-agent that crashes it on shutdown (LP: #1878973) * d/p/ubuntu/lp-1882774-*: fix issues with VMX subfeatures o

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-06-15 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
FYI: Uploaded to Groovy -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1882774 Title: issues with secondary VMX execution controls To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpa

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-06-09 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
FYI I'm waiting for the fix to bug 1878973 to be committed and then plan to roll both together into groovy. ** Also affects: qemu (Ubuntu Focal) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: qemu (Ubuntu Focal) Status: New => Triaged ** Changed in: qemu (Ubuntu) Importance

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-06-09 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
@Neil - it isn't too easy, but I was able to confirm myself in the meantime and it works well. The usual flow is that I bring this fix into the affected Groovy and Focal and then the cloud-archive would rebase onto those versions. But I'll add a ubuntu-cloud-archive task. Maybe they can pre-build

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-06-09 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
I have tested this with a GCE instance with nested enabled here the domcapabilities for the type: Skylake-Client-IBRS Intel I set the guest (on Bionic) to use host-model: Due to that it got on first ex

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-06-09 Thread Neil Jerram
Christian, would it be easy for you to build this for Bionic as well? I run tests with GCP instances as the OpenStack hypervisors, and have hit this bug, so am keen to test your fix. (http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack- discuss/2020-June/015343.html) -- You received this bug notific

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-06-09 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
** Description changed: [Impact] In qemu 4.2 was a change [1] meant to improve the handling of MSRs vs CPUID. It was later identified [2] as an issue and fixed. This has to be backported to Focal to resolve that issue on several platforms. An example where this occurs is: - Azure

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-06-09 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
FYI there is an older build in the PPA, only >=qemu - 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.3~ppa2 will have the proposed fix for this issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1882774 Title: issues with second

[Bug 1882774] Re: issues with secondary VMX execution controls

2020-06-09 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
Test fix started to build in PPA (for Focal): https://launchpad.net/~ci-train-ppa-service/+archive/ubuntu/4081/ It would be great if one with GCP or Azure instances affected could give this a try. ** Changed in: qemu (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged -- You received this bug notification b