On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 10:54:26AM +0200, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
> index 2b2e91627221..800053219054 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
> @@ -78,6 +78,14 @@ SYM_CODE_START_NOALIGN(startup_64)
>
On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 10:54:24AM +0200, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> From: Joerg Roedel
>
> The code to setup idt_data is needed for early exception handling, but
> set_intr_gate() can't be used that early because it has pv-ops in its
> code path, which don't work that early.
>
> Split out the
On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 06:48:10PM -0400, Arvind Sankar wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 10:54:22AM +0200, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> > From: Tom Lendacky
> >
> > Handle #VC exceptions caused by CPUID instructions. These happen in
> > early boot code when the KASLR code checks for RDTSC.
> >
> >
Hi Arvind,
On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 11:26:57AM -0400, Arvind Sankar wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 10:54:08AM +0200, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> > + pushq %rsi
> > + callload_stage1_idt
> > + popq%rsi
> > +
>
> Do we need the functions later in the series or could this just use lidt
>
On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 12:01:13PM -0400, Arvind Sankar wrote:
> Wouldn't we rather just remove the checks?
I think that's a different topic to be discussed with the KVM
maintainers. For now I will add defines for the magic numbers.
Regards,
Joerg
On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 09:24:40AM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> On 18. 08. 20, 9:25, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> > When going through a disable/enable cycle without changing the
> > framebuffer the optimization added by commit 3954ff10e06e ("drm/virtio:
> > skip set_scanout if framebuffer didn't change")
On Thu, 9 Jul 2020 14:26:53 +0800
Jason Wang wrote:
[Let me note right at the beginning that I first noted this while
listening to Kishon's talk at LPC on Wednesday. I might be very
confused about the background here, so let me apologize beforehand for
any confusion I might spread.]
> On
