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  2. RHEL-7040

Windows guest stucks at the tiancore icon as libvirt doesn't add newer cpu model

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      Description of problem:
      This issue is found in another bug Bug 1961761 - Enabling Device Guard in Windows on RHV 4.4 gives BSOD on reboot. Windows guest stucks at the tiancore icon with secure boot and HyperV enabled.

      Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
      kernel-4.18.0-355.el8.x86_64
      qemu-kvm-6.1.0-3.module+el8.6.0+12982+5e169f40.x86_64
      edk2-ovmf-20210527gite1999b264f1f-3.el8.noarch
      libvirt-7.8.0-1.module+el8.6.0+12982+5e169f40.x86_64

      How reproducible:
      100%

      Steps to Reproduce:
      1. Boot a L1 win2016 guest and windows update to the latest with secure boot
      guest XML please check attachment win2016.xml
      2. Enable HyperV on the guest
      Manual steps followed by the link
      https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/virtualization/hyper-v-on-windows/quick-start/enable-hyper-v#enable-the-hyper-v-role-through-settings
      3. reboot

      Actual results:
      Windows guest stucks at the tiancore icon

      Expected results:
      Hyper V enabled success on the guest.

      Additional info:
      On the host, # cat /sys/module/kvm_intel/parameters/nested
      1
      Without adding hypervisor CPU feature policy in the guest XML, hyperV on the guest can be enabled, checked on the guest, hyperV hypervisor service not enabled.

              twiederh-1 Tim Wiederhake
              zixchen Zixi Chen
              Tim Wiederhake Tim Wiederhake
              Han Han Han Han
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