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From: Avi Kivity on 2 May 2010 10:00
On 04/29/2010 07:09 PM, Shane Wang wrote:
> Per document, for feature control MSR
> Bit 1 enables VMXON in SMX operation. If the bit is clear, execution of VMXON in SMX operation causes a general-protection exception.
> Bit 2 enables VMXON outside SMX operation. If the bit is clear, execution of VMXON outside SMX operation causes a general-protection exception.
>
> This patch is to enable this kind of check with SMX for VMXON in KVM.
>
>

Looks good.

> @@ -1176,9 +1177,16 @@ static __init int vmx_disabled_by_bios(v
> u64 msr;
>
> rdmsrl(MSR_IA32_FEATURE_CONTROL, msr);
> - return (msr& (FEATURE_CONTROL_LOCKED |
> - FEATURE_CONTROL_VMXON_ENABLED))
> - == FEATURE_CONTROL_LOCKED;
> + if (!!(msr& FEATURE_CONTROL_LOCKED)) {
>

!! not really necessary here (no need to resend, we can fix while applying).

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error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

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