From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andy Lutomirski Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/5] x86/msr: Carry on after a non-"safe" MSR access fails without !panic_on_oops Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2016 11:10:16 -0700 Message-ID: References: <20160314120202.GD15800@pd.tnic> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Sender: "Xen-devel" To: Linus Torvalds Cc: KVM list , Peter Zijlstra , X86 ML , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , xen-devel , Borislav Petkov , Andy Lutomirski , Paolo Bonzini , Andrew Morton , Arjan van de Ven List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org T24gTW9uLCBNYXIgMTQsIDIwMTYgYXQgMTE6MDQgQU0sIExpbnVzIFRvcnZhbGRzCjx0b3J2YWxk c0BsaW51eC1mb3VuZGF0aW9uLm9yZz4gd3JvdGU6Cj4gT24gTW9uLCBNYXIgMTQsIDIwMTYgYXQg MTA6MTcgQU0sIEFuZHkgTHV0b21pcnNraSA8bHV0b0BhbWFjYXBpdGFsLm5ldD4gd3JvdGU6Cj4+ Cj4+IFNvIHllcywgbGV0J3MgcGxlYXNlIHdhcm4uICBJJ20gb2theSB3aXRoIHJlbW92aW5nIHRo ZSBwYW5pY19vbl9vb3BzCj4+IHRoaW5nIHRob3VnaC4gIChCdXQgaWYgYW55b25lIHN1Z2dlc3Rz IHRoYXQgd2Ugc2hvdWxkIHN0b3AgT09QU2luZyBvbgo+PiBiYWQga2VybmVsIHBhZ2UgZmF1bHRz LCBJICp3aWxsKiBmaWdodCBiYWNrLikKPgo+IEJhZCBrZXJuZWwgcGFnZSBmYXVsdHMgYXJlIHNv bWV0aGluZyBjb21wbGV0ZWx5IGRpZmZlcmVudC4gVGhleSB3b3VsZAo+IGJlIGFjdHVhbCBidWdz IHJlZ2FyZGxlc3MuCj4KPiBUaGUgTVNSIHRoaW5nIGhhcyAqb2Z0ZW4qIGJlZW4ganVzdCBzaWxs eSAidGhpcyBDUFUgZG9lc24ndCBkbyB0aGF0Cj4gTVNSIi4gR2VuZXJpYyBib290dXAgc2V0dXAg Y29kZSBldGMgdGhhdCBqdXN0IGRpZG4ndCBrbm93IG9yIGNhcmUKPiBhYm91dCB0aGUgcGFydGlj dWxhciBiYWRseSBkb2N1bWVudGVkIHJ1bGUgZm9yIG9uZSBwYXJ0aWN1bGFyIHJhbmRvbQo+IENQ VSB2ZXJzaW9uIGFuZCBzdGVwcGluZy4KPgo+IEluIGZhY3QsIHdoZW4gSSBzYXkgIm9mdGVuIiwg SSBzdXNwZWN0IEkgc2hvdWxkIHJlYWxseSBqdXN0IHNheQo+ICJhbHdheXMiLiBJIGRvbid0IHRo aW5rIHdlJ3ZlIGV2ZXIgZm91bmQgYSBjYXNlIHdoZXJlIG9vcHNpbmcgd291bGQKPiBoYXZlIGJl ZW4gdGhlIHJpZ2h0IHRoaW5nLiBCdXQgaXQgaGFzIGRlZmluaXRlbHkgY2F1c2VkIGxvdHMgb2YK PiBwcm9ibGVtcywgZXNwZWNpYWxseSBpbiB0aGUgZWFybHkgcGF0aHMgd2hlcmUgeW91ciBjb2Rl IGRvZXNuJ3QgZXZlbgo+IHdvcmsgcmlnaHQgbm93LgoKSSBjYW4gZml4IHRoYXQgcGFydCBieSBs aXRlcmFsbHkgZGVsZXRpbmcgYSBmZXcgbGluZXMgb2YgY29kZS4gIEkganVzdApuZWVkIHRvIGF1 ZGl0IHRoaW5ncyB0byBtYWtlIHN1cmUgdGhhdCB3b24ndCBicmVhayBhbnl0aGluZy4KCj4KPiBO b3csIHdoZW4gaXQgY29tZXMgdG8gdGhlIHdhcm5pbmcsIEkgZ3Vlc3MgSSBjb3VsZCBsaXZlIHdp dGggaXQsIGJ1dCBJCj4gdGhpbmsgaXQncyBzdHVwaWQgdG8gbWFrZSB0aGlzIGEgbG93LWxldmVs IGV4Y2VwdGlvbiBoYW5kbGVyIHRoaW5nLgo+Cj4gU28gd2hhdCBJIHRoaW5rIHNob3VsZCBiZSBk b25lOgo+Cj4gIC0gbWFrZSBzdXJlIHRoYXQgd3IvcmRtc3Jfc2FmZSgpIGFjdHVhbGx5IHdvcmtz IGR1cmluZyB2ZXJ5IGVhcmx5Cj4gaW5pdC4gQXQgc29tZSBwb2ludCBpdCBkaWRuJ3QuCj4KPiAg LSBnZXQgcmlkIG9mIHRoZSBjdXJyZW50IHdybXNyL3JkbXNyICplbnRpcmVseSouIEl0J3Mgc2hp dC4KPgo+ICAtIEFkZCB0aGlzIHdyYXBwZXI6Cj4KPiAgICAgICAjZGVmaW5lIHdybXNyKG1zciwg bG93LCBoaWdoKSBcCj4gICAgICAgICBXQVJOX09OX09OQ0Uod3Jtc3Jfc2FmZShtc3IsIGxvdywg aGlnaCkpCj4KPiBhbmQgYmUgZG9uZSB3aXRoIGl0LiBXZSBjb3VsZCBldmVuIGRlY2lkZSB0byBt YWtlIHRoYXQgV0FSTl9PTl9PTkNFKCkKPiBiZSBzb21ldGhpbmcgd2UgY291bGQgY29uZmlndXJl IG91dCwgYmVjYXVzZSBpdCdzIHJlYWxseSBhIGRlYnVnZ2luZwo+IHRoaW5nIGFuZCBpc24ndCBs aWtlIGl0IHNob3VsZCBiZSBhbGwgdGhhdCBmYXRhbC4KPgo+IE5vbmUgb2YgdGhpcyBpbnNhbmUg Y29tcGxpY2F0ZWQgY3JhcCB0aGF0IGJ1eXMgdXMgZXhhY3RseSAqbm90aGluZyosCj4gYW5kIGRl cGVuZHMgb24gZmFuY3kgbmV3IGV4Y2VwdGlvbiBoYW5kbGluZyBzdXBwb3J0IGV0YyBldGMuCj4K PiBTbyB3aGF0J3MgdGhlIGRvd25zaWRlIHRvIGp1c3QgZG9pbmcgdGhpcyBzaW1wbGUgdGhpbmc/ CgpNb3JlIGNvZGUgc2l6ZSBpbmNyZWFzZSBhbmQgZXh0cmEgYnJhbmNoZXMgb24gZmFzdCBwYXRo cy4gIFVzaW5nIHRoZQpmYW5jeSBuZXcgZXhjZXB0aW9uIGhhbmRsaW5nIG1lYW5zIHdlIGdldCB0 byBoYXZlIHRoZSBjaGVjayBhbmQgdGhlCndhcm5pbmcgY29tcGxldGVseSBvdXQgb2YgbGluZS4g IEluIGZhY3QsIEknbSB0ZW1wdGVkIHRvIGNoYW5nZSB0aGUKX3NhZmUgdmFyaWFudHMgdG8gdXNl IHRoZSBmYW5jeSBuZXcgaGFuZGxpbmcgYXMgd2VsbCAob25jZSBpdCB3b3JrcyBpbgplYXJseSBi b290KSB0byBzaG9ydGVuIHRoZSBjb2RlIHNpemUgYW5kIHJlbW92ZSBzb21lIGFzbSBjb2RlLgoK QSBjb3VwbGUgb2YgdGhlIHdybXNyIHVzZXJzIGFjdHVhbGx5IGNhcmUgYWJvdXQgcGVyZm9ybWFu Y2UuICBUaGVzZQphcmUgdGhlIG9uZXMgaW52b2x2ZWQgaW4gY29udGV4dCBzd2l0Y2hpbmcgYW5k LCB0byBhIGxlc3NlciBleHRlbnQsIGluCnN3aXRjaGluZyBpbiBhbmQgb3V0IG9mIGd1ZXN0IG1v ZGUuCgotLUFuZHkKCl9fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19f X19fClhlbi1kZXZlbCBtYWlsaW5nIGxpc3QKWGVuLWRldmVsQGxpc3RzLnhlbi5vcmcKaHR0cDov L2xpc3RzLnhlbi5vcmcveGVuLWRldmVsCg==