Re: [PATCH 5.2 000/413] 5.2.3-stable review

From: Naresh Kamboju
Date: Thu Jul 25 2019 - 14:06:56 EST


Paolo,

On Thu, 25 Jul 2019 at 19:17, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 25/07/19 13:34, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > Any chance you can run 'git bisect' to find the offending patch? Or
> > just try reverting a few, you can ignore the ppc ones, so that only
> > leaves you 7 different commits.
> >
> > Does this same test pass in 5.3-rc1?

Yes. same test pass on 5.3-rc1
kvm unit test always fetching master branch and at tip
runs the latest test code on all branches
mainline 5.3-rc1 and stable-rc-5.2 branch

>
> Anders, are you running the same kvm-unit-tests commit that passed for
> 5.2.2? My suspicion is that your previous test didn't have this commit

No.
I see two extra test code commits for 5.2.3
Re-tested 5.2.2 with tip of kvm unit tests sources and vmx test FAILED [1].

Greg,
This investigation confirms it is a new test code failure on stable-rc 5.2.3

> since the symptoms match and the corresponding fix was made in 5.3.

Thanks for your findings.

> Paolo

- Naresh
[1] https://lkft.validation.linaro.org/scheduler/job/837811