Re: [PATCH] kvm: x86: Add logical CPU to KVM_EXIT_FAIL_ENTRY info

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On 14/12/19 00:16, Jim Mattson wrote:
> More often than not, a failed VM-entry in a production environment is
> the result of a defective CPU (at least, insofar as Intel x86 is
> concerned).

It's conforting that someone else got to the same conclusion as we did...

Paolo

> To aid in identifying the bad hardware, add the logical
> CPU to the information provided to userspace on a KVM exit with reason
> KVM_EXIT_FAIL_ENTRY. The presence of this additional information is
> indicated by a new capability, KVM_CAP_FAILED_ENTRY_CPU.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Peter Shier <pshier@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Oliver Upton <oupton@xxxxxxxxxx>





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