Re: Solaris 10 doesn't work under KVM

[Avi Kivity <avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>]

Waba wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 03:20:18PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
>   
>> Well, there's probably an emulator bug somewhere.
>>
>> Can you add a printk() to set_cr4() in kvm_main.c and see what the guest 
>> does?  The documentation states that it's up to the OS to enable the 
>> bit, so I can't just apply the previous patch, even though it fixes the 
>> problem.
>>     
>
> set_cr4: set 0000000000000010
> set_cr4: set 0000000000000090
> set_cr4: set 0000000000000098
> set_cr4: set 00000000000000b8
>
> Here is it. If I get it right, the guest never sets 0x200 then ?
>
>   

Yes.

At this point it'll be hard going without the sources.  Perhaps you can 
reproduce this with opensolaris?


> -Waba.
>
> PS: I'll be on holidays and unable to read my mail until Thursday.
>   

We'll be waiting...  enjoy your vacation.

-- 
Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic.


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