On 15/09/2019 12:51, Paul Durrant wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Andrew Cooper <andrew.coop...@citrix.com>
>> Sent: 13 September 2019 17:04
>> To: Xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
>> Cc: Andrew Cooper <andrew.coop...@citrix.com>; Jan Beulich 
>> <jbeul...@suse.com>; Wei Liu <w...@xen.org>;
>> Roger Pau Monne <roger....@citrix.com>; Paul Durrant 
>> <paul.durr...@citrix.com>
>> Subject: [PATCH] x86/viridian: Reword HV_X64_MSR_CRASH_CTL print message
>>
>> Message such as:
>>
>>   (XEN) d3v0 VIRIDIAN CRASH: 51 1 ffff9700e146b000 1000 204
>>
>> have confused many people into thinking the the problem is a bug in the
>> viridian code.  The prefix was intended to signify the use of the viridian
>> crash-reporting interface.
>>
>> Replace the VIRIDIAN prefix with 'reported' to reduce the confusion to
>> non-xen-developers trying to interpret the message.
> This is a message that is peculiar to Windows VMs, so how about "Windows VM 
> CRASH"?

I presume you mean particular, but no - it isn't windows which is the
exclusive user of this interface.  Linux has a driver to use it when
running under HyperV.

~Andrew

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