On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 09:39:49AM -0400, Jan Kiszka wrote: > > So SVM does not guarantee that an intercept during a task-switch can be > > restarted. > > Not a bug but still a deficit as it makes hardware-assisted task > switching practically useless, no? Not entirely. For hypervisors that can guarantee that there will be no intercept (NPT pre-mapped, no exceptions intercepted) it will still work. Joerg -- AMD Operating System Research Center Advanced Micro Devices GmbH Einsteinring 24 85609 Dornach General Managers: Alberto Bozzo, Andrew Bowd Registration: Dornach, Landkr. Muenchen; Registerger. Muenchen, HRB Nr. 43632 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
