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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>, Peter Wu <peter@lekensteyn.nl>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: GPF in intel_pmu_lbr_reset() with qemu -cpu host
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 13:46:04 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <970fd799-8d4c-4759-8a96-1291b411f307@email.android.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140321192938.GJ3132@tassilo.jf.intel.com>

Not really.  That is equally braindamaged.  The problem is that KVM is telling the host that our is something it simply cannot be.

On March 21, 2014 12:29:38 PM PDT, Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> wrote:
>On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 06:42:40PM +0100, Peter Wu wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> While trying to run QEMU with `-enable-kvm -host cpu`, I get a GPF in
>> intel_pmu_lbr_reset():
>
>Same problem as the RAPL problem earlier. KVM is lying to the guest 
>that it is a host CPU, but not implementing all MSRs the host
>CPU supports.
>
>KVM should really return 0 on unknown MSRs not #GP
>
>-Andi

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Sent from my mobile phone.  Please pardon brevity and lack of formatting.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-21 20:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-21 17:42 Peter Wu
2014-03-21 17:46 ` Peter Wu
2014-03-21 19:04   ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2014-03-21 19:09     ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-03-22  7:54       ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-03-22  8:50     ` Gleb Natapov
2014-03-22 10:05       ` Peter Wu
2014-03-22 12:27         ` Gleb Natapov
2014-03-22 21:46           ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-03-22 22:00           ` Peter Wu
2014-03-26  7:23             ` Wu, Feng
2014-03-26  9:38               ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-03-21 19:29 ` Andi Kleen
2014-03-21 20:46   ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2014-03-21 21:37     ` Andi Kleen
2014-03-21 21:41       ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-03-21 21:48         ` Andi Kleen
2014-03-21 21:55           ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-03-22  0:22             ` Andi Kleen
2014-03-22  0:26               ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-03-22  0:30                 ` Andi Kleen
2014-03-22  0:34                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-03-22 10:01                     ` Borislav Petkov

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