RE: [PATCH RESEND 1/1] X86: Handle Hyper-V vmbus interrupts asspecial hypervisor interrupts

From: Jan Beulich
Date: Fri Jan 25 2013 - 02:31:36 EST


>>> On 24.01.13 at 20:10, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I also have to point out the obvious problem with Xen masquerading as HyperV
> without implementing the same feature set...

I can't resist to state that this is what feature bits have been
introduced for in CPUID leaves. As long as Xen's shim doesn't
advertise a feature bit it doesn't implement, all should be fine.

Jan

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