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RE: [Xen-devel] Re: [Xen-users] svm.c:83:d917 Bad instructionlength 0

To: "James Harper" <james.harper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Russ Blaine" <russell.blaine@xxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] Re: [Xen-users] svm.c:83:d917 Bad instructionlength 0
From: "James Harper" <james.harper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:14:46 +1000
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> 
> > We had reports on this (against 3.2.0) too, and this ought to be
fixed
> in
> > 3.2.2 (with c/s 16898, closely after 3.2.1 released) - the decoding
of
> > instructions starting close to a page boundary was broken. Jan
> 
> I've just applied 16898 to the Debian sources for 3.2.1 and am
building
> now... do you remember if there were any other dependencies?
> 

I finally got a chance to reboot and test this. I would normally get a
crash before I am able to log in, but with 16898 applied I am able to
log in and join the domain, so I think it's fixed.

James

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