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From: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8 v3] KVM support for 1GB pages
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:49:53 +0200
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On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 12:43:40PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 06/22/2009 12:40 PM, Joerg Roedel wrote:
>>> Can you describe how the code fails with shadow paging?
>>>     =20
>>
>> After the rework it even fails to boot a guest with gbpages enabled.=
 This week
>> is a bit tight but I will debug this further next week.
>>   =20
>
> Does the failure happen only when both guest/host use gbpages, or doe=
s =20
> it also happen if gbpages is disabled on either one?

It happens only when the guest uses gbpages. If I disable them at boot =
the
linux guest boots fine and runs stable.

Joerg

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