On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 08:50:38PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoy...@polymtl.ca> wrote:
> 
> > Here is a new backtrace, taken with a huge amount of debugging active, 
> > which still 
> > points to an interrupt handler nested over kvm_mmu_pte_write as the 
> > culprit. It's 
> > weird that the kvm code gets called on my modest Pentium M laptop, which I 
> > think 
> > has no VT-x support at all. I am not running any KVM VMs on this machine. 
> > The 
> > problem still happens on 2.6.28.4, and Slub redzones did not identify any 
> > memory 
> > corruption. This could be due to kvm_mmu_pte_write which either should not 
> > be 
> > called at all, or due to improper interrupt disabling in this function.

This code is supposed to function on KVM guests only (kvm_mmu_pte_write
= paravirtual pte update).

There's some really screwed if its executing in a native machine.
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