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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen/x86: Don't try to write syscall-related MSRs for PV guests

Started byDavid Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
First post2015-09-28 15:40 +0200
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  Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen/x86: Don't try to write syscall-related  MSRs for PV guests David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com> - 2015-09-28 15:40 +0200

#1234155 — Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen/x86: Don't try to write syscall-related MSRs for PV guests

FromDavid Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
Date2015-09-28 15:40 +0200
SubjectRe: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen/x86: Don't try to write syscall-related MSRs for PV guests
Message-ID<qdGOT-Rc-25@gated-at.bofh.it>
On 21/09/15 14:09, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> For PV guests these registers are set up by hypervisor and thus
> should not be written by the guest. The comment in xen_write_msr_safe()
> says so but we still write the MSRs, causing the hypervisor to
> print a warning.

Applied to for-linus-4.3, thanks.

David
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