From: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, mtosatti@redhat.com, mst@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kvm_para_available() should check hypervisor bit before accessing hypervisor cpuid leaf.
Date: Tue, 1 May 2012 15:55:46 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120501125546.GI22191@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F9FDC24.5090509@redhat.com>
On Tue, May 01, 2012 at 03:50:44PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 04/30/2012 02:45 PM, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> > This couid range does not exist on real HW and Intel spec says that
> > "Information returned for highest basic information leaf" will be
> > returned. Not very well defined.
> >
>
> Correct in principle. But IIRC some old qemus supported the kvm cpuid
> range without setting the hypervisor bit.
>
How old?
--
Gleb.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-01 12:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-30 11:45 [PATCH] kvm_para_available() should check hypervisor bit before accessing hypervisor cpuid leaf Gleb Natapov
2012-04-30 16:37 ` Davidlohr Bueso
2012-05-01 6:52 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-05-01 12:50 ` Avi Kivity
2012-05-01 12:55 ` Gleb Natapov [this message]
2012-05-01 12:59 ` Avi Kivity
2012-05-02 12:09 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-05-06 12:55 ` Avi Kivity
2012-05-06 13:00 ` Avi Kivity
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