[PATCH] Don't access HID registers if running on a Hypervisor.

Paul Mackerras paulus at samba.org
Thu Jun 22 09:58:09 EST 2006


Jimi Xenidis writes:

> The following patch avoids accessing Hypervisor privilege HID
> registers when running on a Hypervisor (MSR[HV]=0).

Why?  Aren't the writes defined to be no-ops when not in hypervisor
mode?

Paul.



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