Re: [kvm-unit-tests PATCH 1/3] x86/vmx: fix EPT - MMIO access

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2017-06-30 12:22+0200, Paolo Bonzini:
> On 29/06/2017 19:34, Peter Feiner wrote:
> > Reading the memory mapped page with x2apic is a bug.  Use the generic reader
> > instead.  An alternative would be to disable x2apic.
> 
> Disabling x2apic would test what the test is supposed to test. :)

We should still be doing the same --  we're interested in testing the
MMIO access from the guest, which is being done in ept_main().

ept_init_common() is used just to access the reference value and I think
that allowing x2APIC there gives us a bit more leeway,

thanks.



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