Re: [RFC PATCH] x86, entry: Switch stacks on a paranoid entry from userspace

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Thu Nov 13 2014 - 05:59:50 EST


On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 12:31:30AM +0000, Luck, Tony wrote:
> > Is this something I can try under KVM?
>
> I don't know if KVM has a way to simulate a machine check event.

I've been thinking about it recently too - adding MCA functionality to
qemu/kvm could be very useful, especially the thresholding stuff, for
testing RAS kernel code.

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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