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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, pbonzini@redhat.com
Subject: Re: linux 3.13 guest crash with -cpu host
Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2014 15:12:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140203141235.GJ8874@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140203140601.GA24944@redhat.com>

On Mon, Feb 03, 2014 at 04:06:01PM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 03, 2014 at 10:58:28AM -0200, Eduardo Habkost wrote:

> > Where does the "v2 and above have a perf capabilities MSR" claim in the code
> > come from?
> 
> 
> But why doesn't it crash on baremetal?
> Probably baremetal simply returns 0 or something.
> Let me try ..

The claim "v2 and above have FEATURE_PDCM" is in fact true for real
hardware.

If it didn't the rdmsr() would have generated an exception and we'd have
crashed just like your virtual thingy did.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-02-03 14:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-02 20:59 linux 3.13 guest crash with -cpu host Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-02-03 12:58 ` Eduardo Habkost
2014-02-03 13:29   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-03 14:06   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-02-03 14:07     ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-02-03 14:42       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-02-03 14:12     ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2014-02-03 14:19       ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-02-03 14:26         ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-03 14:28           ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-03 15:01             ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-02-03 14:45           ` Michael S. Tsirkin

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