On Tuesday 04 March 2008 17:00:25 Avi Kivity wrote:
> Yunfeng Zhao wrote:
> >  Hi, all,
> >
> > This is today's KVM test result against kvm.git
> > daf4de30ec718b16798aba07e9f25fd9e6ba9e53 and kvm-userspace.git
> > 724f8a940ec0e78e607c051e6e82ca2f5055b1e1.
> > In today's testing , save/restore crashed host once on pae/ia32e hosts.
> > One  new issue has been found:
> > 1. blue screen when booting 64bits windows guests
> > </tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1906751&group_id=180599&atid=893831>
> > https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1906751&group_i
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>
> This was caused by
>
>
> commit 3a001629eea909b2aa97f001a9db4700f15d986b
> Author: Amit Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date:   Thu Feb 28 16:06:15 2008 +0530
>
>     KVM: is_long_mode() should check for EFER.LMA
>
>     is_long_mode currently checks the LongModeEnable bit in
>     EFER instead of the LongModeActive bit. This is wrong, but
>     we survived this till now since it wasn't triggered. This
>     breaks guests that go from long mode to compatibility mode.
>
>     This is noticed on a solaris guest and fixes bug #1842160
>
>     Signed-off-by: Amit Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>     Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

This only affects Intel platforms; vista, xp64 work fine with and without smp 
on SVM with this patch.

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