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From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 4/5] KVM: ignore zapped root pagetables (v2)
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 17:57:51 +0200
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Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> Mark zapped root pagetables as invalid and ignore such pages during lookup.
>
> This is a problem with the cr3-target feature, where a zapped root table fools
> the faulting code into creating a read-only mapping. The result is a lockup
> if the instruction can't be emulated.
>
>   

Applied this patch, as it is independent; thanks.

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