Re: EPT: Misconfiguration

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On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 12:48:00PM +0100, Ruben Kerkhof wrote:
> I'm suddenly getting lots of the following errors on a server running
> 2.36.7, but I have no idea what it means:
> 
> 2011-01-20T12:41:18.358603+01:00 phy005 kernel: EPT: Misconfiguration.
> 2011-01-20T12:41:18.358621+01:00 phy005 kernel: EPT: GPA: 0x3dbff6b0
> 2011-01-20T12:41:18.358624+01:00 phy005 kernel:
> ept_misconfig_inspect_spte: spte 0x50743e007 level 4
> 2011-01-20T12:41:18.358627+01:00 phy005 kernel:
> ept_misconfig_inspect_spte: spte 0x523de2007 level 3
> 2011-01-20T12:41:18.358629+01:00 phy005 kernel:
> ept_misconfig_inspect_spte: spte 0x62336f007 level 2
> 2011-01-20T12:41:18.360109+01:00 phy005 kernel:
> ept_misconfig_inspect_spte: spte 0x1603a0730500d277 level 1
> 2011-01-20T12:41:18.360137+01:00 phy005 kernel:
> ept_misconfig_inspect_spte: rsvd_bits = 0x3a00000000000
> 2011-01-20T12:41:18.360151+01:00 phy005 kernel: ------------[ cut here
> ]------------

A shadow pagetable entry in memory has bits 45-49 set, which is not
allowed. Its probably bad memory if this errors were not present before 
with the same workload and host software. Would be useful to see what
memtest86 says.

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