On Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:03:57 +0300 Avi Kivity <avi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 08/07/2012 05:52 PM, Cornelia Huck wrote: > > Running under a kvm host does not necessarily imply the presence of > > a page mapped above the main memory with the virtio information; > > however, the code includes a hard coded access to that page. > > > > Instead, check for the presence of the page and exit gracefully > > before we hit an addressing exception if it does not exist. > > > > /* > > * Init function for virtio > > * devices are in a single page above top of "normal" mem > > @@ -443,6 +458,12 @@ static int __init kvm_devices_init(void) > > } > > > > kvm_devices = (void *) real_memory_size; > > + if (test_devices_support() < 0) { > > + vmem_remove_mapping(real_memory_size, PAGE_SIZE); > > + root_device_unregister(kvm_root); > > + /* No error. */ > > + return 0; > > + } > > > > Cleaner to defer root_device_register() until after the mapping has been > verified. OK, will reorder. -- 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