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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/target/s390x/cpu_models.c b/target/s390x/cpu_models.c
index 1a1c096122..8ed3bb6a27 100644
--- a/target/s390x/cpu_models.c
+++ b/target/s390x/cpu_models.c
@@ -500,6 +500,16 @@ static void error_prepend_missing_feat(const char *name, void *opaque)
error_prepend((Error **) opaque, "%s ", name);
}
+static void check_compat_model_failed(Error **errp,
+ const S390CPUModel *max_model,
+ const char *msg)
+{
+ error_setg(errp, "%s. Maximum supported model in the current configuration: \'%s\'",
+ msg, max_model->def->name);
+ error_append_hint(errp, "Consider a different accelerator, try \"-accel help\"\n");
+ return;
+}
+
static void check_compatibility(const S390CPUModel *max_model,
const S390CPUModel *model, Error **errp)
{
@@ -507,15 +517,11 @@ static void check_compatibility(const S390CPUModel *max_model,
S390FeatBitmap missing;
if (model->def->gen > max_model->def->gen) {
- error_setg(errp, "Selected CPU generation is too new. Maximum "
- "supported model in the configuration: \'%s\'",
- max_model->def->name);
+ check_compat_model_failed(errp, max_model, "Selected CPU generation is too new");
return;
} else if (model->def->gen == max_model->def->gen &&
model->def->ec_ga > max_model->def->ec_ga) {
- error_setg(errp, "Selected CPU GA level is too new. Maximum "
- "supported model in the configuration: \'%s\'",
- max_model->def->name);
+ check_compat_model_failed(errp, max_model, "Selected CPU GA level is too new");
return;
}
@@ -537,7 +543,9 @@ static void check_compatibility(const S390CPUModel *max_model,
error_setg(errp, " ");
s390_feat_bitmap_to_ascii(missing, errp, error_prepend_missing_feat);
error_prepend(errp, "Some features requested in the CPU model are not "
- "available in the configuration: ");
+ "available in the current configuration: ");
+ error_append_hint(errp,
+ "Consider a different accelerator, QEMU, or kernel version\n");
}
S390CPUModel *get_max_cpu_model(Error **errp)