Re: Master cannot execute MTE instructions

[Peter Maydell]

On Thu, 10 Sep 2020 at 16:06, Derrick McKee <derrick.mckee@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> As of commit 9435a8b3dd35f1f926f1b9127e8a906217a5518a compiled with the 
> default configuration, softmmu-aarch64 issues an illegal instruction fault 
> when executing a memory tag instruction.  Below is a minimal code example 
> that triggers the bug.

What QEMU command line are you using to run this?
In particular, MTE is not enabled by default, so you need
"-cpu max,mte=on" or similar, is not enabled for any
board except 'virt', and doesn't work with KVM, only TCG.

thanks
-- PMM