On 08/27/10 10:27, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> Am 26.08.2010 22:06, [email protected] wrote:
>> From: Jes Sorensen <[email protected]>
>>
>> Injecting an NMI while GUEST_INTR_STATE_STI is set may fail,
>> which can cause an EXIT with invalid state, resulting in the
>> guest dieing.
> 
> Very interesting. Reality obviously doesn't bother about the statement
> of the vendor [1].
> 
> Just curious: is this limited to specific CPU models or actually a
> generic issue?

I have been able to reproduce this on a core2 and a nehalem box, so I
think it is at least somewhat generic on Intel. Not sure if it can be
reproduced on AMD.

It also seems to be specific to which guest kernel I run, so timing may
play a part as well.

Cheers,
Jes
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