Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 02/10] xen/mce: Change the machine check point

From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
Date: Fri Dec 23 2011 - 07:43:37 EST


On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 10:24:29AM +0000, Liu, Jinsong wrote:
> >From 80221e743d1a693670d701f383da26c8e5d5bf98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Liu Jinsong <jinsong.liu@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2011 05:26:16 +0800
> Subject: [PATCH 02/10] xen/mce: Change the machine check point
>
> This patch backport from Jeremy's pvops commit
> 073349667402682c997394b3fcdbbeb6707f368f

Include the git tree address please.
>
> Enable MCE support in dom0, so that if a MCE happen and that MCE impact

impacts
> dom0, dom0 can receive a vMCE.
>
> Signed-off-by: Liu, Jinsong <jinsong.liu@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ke, Liping <liping.ke@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jiang, Yunhong <yunhong.jiang@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c | 7 +++++--
> 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c
> index b073e4c..13e7a16 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c
> @@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ static int cvt_gate_to_trap(int vector, const gate_desc *val,
> * Look for known traps using IST, and substitute them
> * appropriately. The debugger ones are the only ones we care
> * about. Xen will handle faults like double_fault and
> - * machine_check, so we should never see them. Warn if
> + * nmi, so we should never see them. Warn if
> * there's an unexpected IST-using fault handler.
> */
> if (addr == (unsigned long)debug)
> @@ -541,7 +541,10 @@ static int cvt_gate_to_trap(int vector, const gate_desc *val,
> return 0;
> #ifdef CONFIG_X86_MCE
> } else if (addr == (unsigned long)machine_check) {
> - return 0;
> + if (xen_initial_domain())

Why can't this be done on DomU?
> + addr = (unsigned long)machine_check;
> + else
> + return 0;
> #endif
> } else {
> /* Some other trap using IST? */
> --
> 1.6.5.6


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