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xen-devel
[Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH] [RFC] More fp instructions for realmode emulatio
> We don't trust FXRSTOR but we do trust FXSAVE. The AMD manual says that
> FXRSTOR will #GP if 1s are written to MXCSR reserved bits, but I take this
> to be a cut-and-paste typo since FXSAVE does not write to MXCSR.
>
> If there's real evidence of FXSAVE causing #GP dependent on current FPU
> state, I'd be very happy to find out about it!
Sorry, double checked now the Intel docs. First I admit I don't
quite remember why it was originally done in Linux, but they
both use exception handlers.
The Intel docs say that #MF can happen for a pending FPU exception
in 64bit mode.
-Andi
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