On 11/09/14 00:36, Mukesh Rathor wrote: > This fixes two bugs in PVH guests: > > - Not setting EFER.NX means the NX bit in page table entries is > ignored on Intel processors and causes reserved bit page faults on > AMD processors. > > - After the Xen commit 7645640d6ff1 ("x86/PVH: don't set EFER_SCE for > pvh guest") PVH guests are required to set EFER.SCE to enable the > SYSCALL instruction. > > Secondary VCPUs are started with pagetables with the NX bit set so > EFER.NX must be set before using any stack or data segment. > xen_pvh_cpu_early_init() is the new secondary VCPU entry point that > sets EFER before jumping to cpu_bringup_and_idle().
Applied to devel/for-linus-3.18 Thanks. David -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/