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[Xen-devel] machine check support in HVM guests

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Subject: [Xen-devel] machine check support in HVM guests
From: "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 12:29:45 +0000
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Neither SVM nor VMX suppress CPUID[1].EDX.MC{E,A}, but there also is no
virtualization of the respective MSRs. Since the latter seems to have at best
marginal usefulness, shouldn't CPUID be respectively updated?

Thanks, Jan

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