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From: Mukesh Rathor <mukesh.rathor@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [hybrid]: unable to boot hvm due to eflags.ID
Date: Fri, 4 May 2012 11:54:27 -0700
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On Fri, 4 May 2012 11:19:35 -0700
Mukesh Rathor <mukesh.rathor@oracle.com> wrote:

>   HVM mode is failing because very early during boot its failing the 
>   eflags.ID test, which should be simple. It should be running
>   in real mode in the VMX. I just got outb working, so I can debug
>   further now. It's not doing vmexit's so should be running in the
>   'unrestricted mode' in the container, which is why i'm baffled.
>    Anyways, i'll dig further.

Now that I'm able to print stuff, because of the outb working, I see
the problem is executing cpuid and not eflags.ID. I should be able
to nail this soon.

Thanks a lot,
Mukesh