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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] freeze host when injecting NMIs in the guest, at least in 4.4-rc4+
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 17:49:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5669AD06.3030409@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151210164407.GA3593@nazgul.tnic>



On 10/12/2015 17:44, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> Yap,
> 
> this is clearly a qemu/kvm issue. Lemme remove ext4 folks from CC. So
> here's what happens:
> 
> I boot a kvm guest, connect to its monitor (qemu is started with
> "-monitor pty") and on the monitor I issue a couple of times the "nmi"
> command. It doesn't explode immediately but it happens pretty often and
> when it happens, the *host*(!) freezes with some nasty corruption, see
> below.
> 
> Thoughts, suggestions, ideas?

Can you try it on Intel?

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2015-12-10 16:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20151210140404.GA3049@nazgul.tnic>
     [not found] ` <20151210162733.GA6587@pd.tnic>
2015-12-10 16:44   ` [Qemu-devel] freeze host when injecting NMIs in the guest, at least in 4.4-rc4+ Borislav Petkov
2015-12-10 16:49     ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2015-12-10 16:53       ` Borislav Petkov
2015-12-10 17:34         ` Paolo Bonzini

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