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Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 19:19:35 +0300
From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
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To: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
CC: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH -v2] Add MCE support to KVM
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Anthony Liguori wrote:
>> You also need to inject the MCE.
>
> KVM_SET_EXCEPTION, instead of adding something MCE specific?

That's of dubious use... exceptions are cpu-internal things.  It's also 
problematic to implement - what do you do if an exception is already 
pending?  For MCE you know it's priority (think it overrides almost 
everything).

I would really like to have a well defined boundary.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

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