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From: Peter Lieven <pl@dlh.net>
To: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@amd.com>
Cc: Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@gmail.com>,
	"kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: unhandled wrmsr
Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2010 15:22:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C065B28.8080003@dlh.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C065257.5010809@amd.com>

Andre Przywara wrote:
> Dave Young wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> With today's git version (qemu-kvm), I got following message in 
>> kernel dmesg
>>
>> [168344.215605] kvm: 27289: cpu0 unhandled wrmsr: 0x198 data 0
> Are you sure about that? 0x198 is an Intel architectural perfmon MSR 
> and it is read-only. The Linux kernel source I grep'ed obeys this and 
> does only rdmsr.
> You can work around this by changing the error to a warning with:
> # modprobe kvm ignore_msrs=1
>
> I'd like to see more details about the guest Linux kernel, at least 
> the version you used to see why there is a wrmsr on this address. Best 
> is you provide the kernel (just the vmlinuz file) somewhere so that we 
> can reproduce this. Also the qemu-kvm command line would be interesting.

I see the same with Ubuntu 10.04 64-bit (2.6.32-21-server)

cmdline:
/usr/bin/qemu-kvm-devel -net 
tap,vlan=141,script=no,downscript=no,ifname=tap0 -net 
nic,vlan=141,model=e1000,macaddr=52:54:00:ff:00:73   -drive 
format=host_device,file=/dev/mapper/iqn.2001-05.com.equallogic:0-8a0906-c0c61b105-db8000e7e954bf65-migration-test-2,if=ide,boot=on,cache=none,aio=native  
-m 1024 -cpu qemu64,model_id='Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU           E5520  @ 
2.27GHz',-kvmclock  -monitor tcp:0:4001,server,nowait -vnc :1 -name 
'migration-test-10-04'  -boot order=dc,menu=on  -k de  -pidfile 
/var/run/qemu/vm-156.pid  -mem-path /hugepages -mem-prealloc  -rtc 
base=utc,clock=host -usb -usbdevice tablet

>
> Regards,
> Andre.
>
>>
>> bash-3.1$ /home/dave/tmp/qemu-system-x86_64 --version
>> QEMU emulator version 0.12.50 (qemu-kvm-devel), Copyright (c)
>> 2003-2008 Fabrice Bellard
>>
>>
>> bash-3.1$ uname -a
>> Linux darkstar 2.6.35-rc1 #35 SMP Mon May 31 16:50:15 CST 2010 x86_64
>> Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU     E7500  @ 2.93GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux
>>
>> host distribution is slackware64-13.0
>>
>> 0.12.3 works well
>>
>> BTW the guest is a tiny core linux image
>>
>


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  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-02 13:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-02  8:44 unhandled wrmsr Dave Young
2010-06-02 12:45 ` Andre Przywara
2010-06-02 13:22   ` Peter Lieven [this message]
2014-12-04  9:58     ` Praveen
2010-06-03  1:34   ` Dave Young
2010-06-03  2:23     ` Dave Young
2010-06-03  2:24       ` Dave Young
2010-06-03  9:30     ` Andre Przywara
2010-06-03  9:52       ` Dave Young
2010-06-03  9:54         ` Dave Young
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-11-01 19:13 Ross Boylan
2010-11-03 13:51 ` Marcelo Tosatti

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