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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Why so many vm exits caused by ept violation
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 11:09:40 +0200
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Cc: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org
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On 11/15/2010 09:24 AM, lidong chen wrote:
> the address is the Region 1 of virtio_net.
>
> why virtio_net use this address caused ept violation?

It's probably the MSIX mask bit.  Older kernels program this bit twice 
on every interrupt.  Newer kernels do this much less frequently.  Try 
with a new kernel and see.

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