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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com>
Cc: Benjamin Gilbert <bgilbert@cs.cmu.edu>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, glommer@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Kernel GPF in vmx_save_host_state()
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 12:30:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49C21EBE.5070305@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090319101642.GA7924@amit-x200.pnq.redhat.com>

Amit Shah wrote:
> What action should the kernel take, though? If lm is advertised and we
> don't let the guest enter long mode -- exit to userspace and close the
> VM?
>   

Since it should never happen, it doesn't really matter.  #GP will be the 
natural action (setting reserved bit); userspace lied to the guest, and 
we can't recover from that.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


      reply	other threads:[~2009-03-19 10:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-17 23:24 Kernel GPF in vmx_save_host_state() Benjamin Gilbert
2009-03-18  8:55 ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-18 17:26   ` Benjamin Gilbert
2009-03-19  9:22     ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-19 21:00       ` Benjamin Gilbert
2009-03-22  9:08         ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-23 18:24           ` Benjamin Gilbert
2009-03-23 18:34             ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-23 18:41               ` Benjamin Gilbert
2009-03-23 19:25                 ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-23 20:07                   ` Benjamin Gilbert
2009-03-19  4:04 ` Amit Shah
2009-03-19  9:55   ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-19 10:16     ` Amit Shah
2009-03-19 10:30       ` Avi Kivity [this message]

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