Re: [PATCH] [2/2] KVM: Add VT-x machine check support

From: Avi Kivity
Date: Thu Jun 04 2009 - 09:10:46 EST


Andi Kleen wrote:
vmcs access work because we have a preempt notifier called when we are scheduled in, and will execute vmclear/vmptrld as necessary. Look at kvm_preempt_ops in virt/kvm_main.c.

I see. So we need to move that check earlier. Do you have a preference
where it should be?

There's no good place as it breaks the nice exit handler table. You could put it in vmx_complete_interrupts() next to NMI handling.

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