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[Xen-users] Re: [Xen-devel] A problem with Intel VT / XEN3

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Subject: [Xen-users] Re: [Xen-devel] A problem with Intel VT / XEN3
From: Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 16:10:54 +0000
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VT is being disabled by the BIOS, regardless of what it is telling you. That is why you get the “VMX disabled by Feature Control MSR.” log messages — that means the VT feature has been locked out by the BIOS.

 -- Keir

On 7/11/06 14:06, "Mohamed Zohny" <mohamad.zohny@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

knowing that VT is enabled in BIOS.
We tried to do some test to check if VT is enabled:

# xm dmesg|grep VMX

(XEN) VMX disabled by Feature Control MSR.
(XEN) VMX disabled by Feature Control MSR.
(XEN) VMX disabled by Feature Control MSR.
(XEN) VMX disabled by Feature Control MSR.

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