Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] KVM: vmx: handle vm-exit for UMWAIT and TPAUSE

Paolo Bonzini
2019-05-29T01:28:24Z

On 24/05/19 09:56, Tao Xu wrote:
> As the latest Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's
> Manual, UMWAIT and TPAUSE instructions cause a VM exit if the
> “RDTSC exiting” and “enable user wait and pause” VM-execution controls
> are both 1.
>
> This patch is to handle the vm-exit for UMWAIT and TPAUSE as invalid_op.

KVM never enables RDTSC exiting, so this is not necessary.

Paolo