Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752317AbbGaKcl (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Jul 2015 06:32:41 -0400 Received: from mail.skyhub.de ([78.46.96.112]:42804 "EHLO mail.skyhub.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751069AbbGaKck (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Jul 2015 06:32:40 -0400 Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2015 12:32:12 +0200 From: Borislav Petkov To: Paolo Bonzini Cc: Andy Lutomirski , Peter Zijlstra , Linus Torvalds , Willy Tarreau , Steven Rostedt , X86 ML , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Thomas Gleixner , Brian Gerst Subject: Re: Dealing with the NMI mess Message-ID: <20150731103212.GB6218@nazgul.tnic> References: <20150724205119.GM19282@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> <55BA45A2.8050909@redhat.com> <20150731042205.GB32117@nazgul.tnic> <20150731080303.GA2128@nazgul.tnic> <55BB3F71.1060307@redhat.com> <20150731102542.GA6218@nazgul.tnic> <55BB4D5A.7070202@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <55BB4D5A.7070202@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1047 Lines: 30 On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 12:26:34PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > > > On 31/07/2015 12:25, Borislav Petkov wrote: > >> > The reason why it isn't documented is probably hidden within Intel. > >> > Besides ICEBP, which is a bit fringe, there's no reason not to document > >> > SALC which Thomas mentioned. SALC all has been there since the 8086, > >> > and has been undocumented for thirty-odd years. > > That one is invalid (on an IVB): > > > > [ 1306.231408] traps: icebp[3783] trap invalid opcode ip:4004b0 sp:7fffffffe610 error:0 in icebp[400000+1000] > > > > AMD APM documents it as invalid too. > > It's valid in 32-bit. Yap, no invalid opcode there. I guess there's another bug in the APM's opcode table then. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. ECO tip #101: Trim your mails when you reply. -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/