On 05/11/2014 14:20, Nadav Amit wrote:
>> > Actually it shouldn't be after INIT.  XCR0 is not mentioned explicitly 
>> > in Table 9-1 of the SDM (IA-32 Processor States Following Power-up, 
>> > Reset, or INIT), but since MSR_IA32_XSS is not specified, I think XCR0 
>> > should fall under "All other MSRs”.
> 
> I should have given a reference, since Intel SDM is a wild place - see 
> section 2.6 “EXTENDED CONTROL REGISTERS (INCLUDING XCR0)” : "After reset, all 
> bits (except bit 0) in XCR0 are cleared to zero, XCR0[0] is set to 1."

Yes, I found that, but INIT is not reset. :)

Reset is typically handled by userspace in the case of KVM.
kvm_vcpu_reset is only called by KVM when you get an INIT interrupt, in
kvm_accept_apic_events.

Paolo
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