Waba wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 04:37:19PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
>   
>> bit 9 of cr4 (osfxsr) is clear, which according to the docs generates 
>> #ud on any sse instruction.
>>     
>
> I still have no idea why this bit was not set when running on my CPU,
> but with the register set up this way, no more SIGILL. I re-enabled the
> libc mount and rebooted the guest to be sure, and it does work!
>
>   

Well, there's probably an emulator bug somewhere.

Can you add a printk() to set_cr4() in kvm_main.c and see what the guest 
does?  The documentation states that it's up to the OS to enable the 
bit, so I can't just apply the previous patch, even though it fixes the 
problem.


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error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


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