Re: Restoring saved guest causes guest to reboot

[Markus Schade <marks@markusschade.com>]

Am 30.05.2011 20:02, schrieb Marcelo Tosatti:
> On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 02:16:41PM +0200, Markus Schade wrote:
>> On Thu, 26 May 2011, Joerg Roedel wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 05:20:32PM +0200, Markus Schade wrote:
>>>> I have re-added the missing 4 lines to ept_update_paging_mode_cr0 in
>>>> vmx.c, which resolves this issue for in Kernel 2.6,37 and 2.6.39.
>>>> I haven't tested all guests, but neither Squeeze nor 2008 R2 reboot anymore.
>>>
>>> Hmm, not 100% sure, but the issue might be that the arch.cr3 value does
>>> not make it into the vmcs after cr3 was changed from user-space? This
>>> would also be fixed with the change above.
>>
>> So, basically, Linus just has to re-pull, since the
>> "change" I made is already in the tree. Or is there another way to solve
>> this? I find it hard to believe that I am the only one using
>> save/restore on Nehalem CPUs or that this bug only affects me.
>> Although I can verify this on dozens of machines.
>
> Markus,
>
> Please check whether the following patch fixes the problem for you.

Thanks, I will try that. But I won't be able to get back to you before 
next week (short week in Germany *g*)

Markus