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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: "André Weidemann" <Andre.Weidemann@web.de>
Cc: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Windows7 crashes inside the VM when starting a certain program
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2011 11:16:00 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E350F40.2010508@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E33F917.4000305@web.de>

On 07/30/2011 03:29 PM, André Weidemann wrote:
>> Looks like it tries to read MSR_LASTBRANCH_TOS MSR which kvm does not
>> support. Do you see something interesting in dmesg? I wonder how
>> availability of the MSR should be checked.
>
>
> You are right about the MSR. The log file from the time of occurrence 
> shows the following:
>
> Jul  4 18:55:12 server kernel: [ 1528.618647] kvm: 3123: cpu1 
> kvm_set_msr_common: MSR_IA32_DEBUGCTLMSR 0x1, nop
> Jul  4 18:55:12 server kernel: [ 1528.619444] kvm: 3123: cpu1 
> unhandled rdmsr: 0x1c9
>

You can try

$ rmmod kvm-intel kvm
$ modprobe kvm ignore_msrs=1
$ modprobe kvm-intel

(or kvm-amd, as the case may be)

This will work around the issue, but the application may not function 
correctly.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-31  8:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-07  5:26 Windows7 crashes inside the VM when starting a certain program André Weidemann
2011-07-26  5:29 ` André Weidemann
2011-07-26  6:42   ` Jan Kiszka
2011-07-26 10:08   ` Gleb Natapov
2011-07-26 10:57     ` André Weidemann
2011-07-27  8:56       ` Gleb Natapov
2011-07-29  7:20         ` André Weidemann
2011-07-29 11:37           ` Gleb Natapov
2011-07-30 12:29             ` André Weidemann
2011-07-31  8:16               ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2011-07-31  8:34                 ` Gleb Natapov
2011-07-28 12:01 ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-07-28 12:11   ` Gleb Natapov
2011-07-28 13:16   ` André Weidemann
2011-07-28 13:21     ` Avi Kivity
2011-07-28 13:49       ` Paolo Bonzini
2011-07-28 17:44         ` André Weidemann
2011-07-29  7:11           ` Paolo Bonzini

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