[PATCH 29/41] KVM: Handle writes to MCG_STATUS msr

From: Avi Kivity
Date: Sun Apr 01 2007 - 10:44:47 EST


From: Sergey Kiselev <sergey.kiselev@xxxxxxxxx>

Some older (~2.6.7) kernels write MCG_STATUS register during kernel
boot (mce_clear_all() function, called from mce_init()). It's not
currently handled by kvm and will cause it to inject a GPF.
Following patch adds a "nop" handler for this.

Signed-off-by: Sergey Kiselev <sergey.kiselev@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c | 4 ++++
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c b/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c
index 12c3388..1ef5e9a 100644
--- a/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -1467,6 +1467,10 @@ int kvm_set_msr_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr, u64 data)
printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: MSR_IA32_MC0_STATUS 0x%llx, nop\n",
__FUNCTION__, data);
break;
+ case MSR_IA32_MCG_STATUS:
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: MSR_IA32_MCG_STATUS 0x%llx, nop\n",
+ __FUNCTION__, data);
+ break;
case MSR_IA32_UCODE_REV:
case MSR_IA32_UCODE_WRITE:
case 0x200 ... 0x2ff: /* MTRRs */
--
1.5.0.5

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