this patch discards MSR writes to the Performance Event-Select Registers, this is the first issue why vista seems to fail although now vista ends up in an endless loop a bit later.
Qemu currently also discards those writes.

Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Markus Rechberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
diff --git a/drivers/kvm/svm.c b/drivers/kvm/svm.c
index 1c3cc3e..1f34501 100644
--- a/drivers/kvm/svm.c
+++ b/drivers/kvm/svm.c
@@ -1143,6 +1143,12 @@ static int svm_set_msr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned 
ecx, u64 data)
        case MSR_SYSCALL_MASK:
                svm->vmcb->save.sfmask = data;
                break;
+       case MSR_K7_EVNTSEL0:
+       case MSR_K7_EVNTSEL1:
+       case MSR_K7_EVNTSEL2:
+       case MSR_K7_EVNTSEL3:
+               /* discard those writes for now, required by vista 64bit */
+               break;
 #endif
        case MSR_IA32_SYSENTER_CS:
                svm->vmcb->save.sysenter_cs = data;
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