Re: [patch 0/2] x86: Prevent Split-Lock-Detection wreckage on VMX hypervisors

From: Kenneth R. Crudup
Date: Thu Apr 02 2020 - 10:41:46 EST



On Thu, 2 Apr 2020, Peter Zijlstra wrote:

> Hmm, you're not seeing this:
> + pr_warn("disabled due to VMLAUNCH in module: %s\n", me->name);
> fire when you load the vmware kernel module?

I just looked back at the syslog's copy of the kernel messages at the time
I'd tried it, and no, I don't see that message.

> Could you slip me a copy of that thing by private mail?

OK, gimme a couple of days though, I've gotta get a little work done.
(Also, what "thing" exactly did you want?)

-Kenny

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Kenneth R. Crudup Sr. SW Engineer, Scott County Consulting, Silicon Valley