* Avi Kivity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-09-19 03:58]: > Ryan Harper wrote: > >> > >>We have a test which verifies #GP is not caused by setting the bits on > >>either AMD or Intel chips. "Stray" bits can get turned on in some cases > >>when switching between 64-bit, PAE and non-PAE address modes. > >> > >>Were you testing on a 64-bit host kernel? > >> > > > >64-bit Host running 32-bit KVM Guest. VMware-server shouldn't be seeing > >anything 64-bit AFAIK. > > > > If the host is 64-bit, so is the guest, although the guest can choose to > ignore the 64-bit capabilities (and 32-bit guest OSes do; but VMware > might be doing something tricky).
Hrm. I'm not sure I understand the distiction you are making. I'll give a 32-bit host a try without the patch and see if I see the same behavior. -- Ryan Harper Software Engineer; Linux Technology Center IBM Corp., Austin, Tx (512) 838-9253 T/L: 678-9253 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel
