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2007 Apr 18
3
New CPUID/MSR driver; virtualization hooks
...to access the full 64-bit image if the kernel is 64 bits. Anyway, this presumably requires new paravirtualization hooks. The patch is at: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/hpa/new-cpuid-msr.patch ... and a git tree is at ... http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/hpa/linux-2.6-cpuidmsr.git;a=summary I'm posting this here to give the paravirt maintainers an opportunity to comment. Presumably the functions that need to be paravirtualized are the ones represented by the functions do_cpuid(), do_rdmsr() and do_wrmsr(): they take a cpu number, an input register image, and an...
2007 Apr 18
3
New CPUID/MSR driver; virtualization hooks
...to access the full 64-bit image if the kernel is 64 bits. Anyway, this presumably requires new paravirtualization hooks. The patch is at: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/hpa/new-cpuid-msr.patch ... and a git tree is at ... http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/hpa/linux-2.6-cpuidmsr.git;a=summary I'm posting this here to give the paravirt maintainers an opportunity to comment. Presumably the functions that need to be paravirtualized are the ones represented by the functions do_cpuid(), do_rdmsr() and do_wrmsr(): they take a cpu number, an input register image, and an...