Joerg Roedel wrote: > From: Joerg Roedel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > This patch forbids the guest to execute monitor/mwait instructions on > SVM. This is necessary because the guest can execute these instructions > if they are available even if the kvm cpuid doesn't report its > existence. > >
You're intercepting the instructions unconditionally. What about the case where cpuid does report monitor/mwait support? The guest can legitimately use them then. -- Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel
