linux-kernel - [PATCH 12/13] KVM: SVM: intercept SMI to handle it at host level

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Message-Id: <20070219103252.5E09625016B@il.qumranet.com>
Date:	Mon, 19 Feb 2007 10:32:52 -0000
From:	Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>
To:	kvm-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...l.org, mingo@...e.hu
Subject: [PATCH 12/13] KVM: SVM: intercept SMI to handle it at host level

From: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@....com>

This patch changes the SVM code to intercept SMIs and handle it
outside the guest.

Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@....com>
Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>

Index: linux-2.6/drivers/kvm/svm.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/kvm/svm.c
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/kvm/svm.c
@@ -486,6 +486,7 @@ static void init_vmcb(struct vmcb *vmcb)
 
 	control->intercept = 	(1ULL << INTERCEPT_INTR) |
 				(1ULL << INTERCEPT_NMI) |
+				(1ULL << INTERCEPT_SMI) |
 		/*
 		 * selective cr0 intercept bug?
 		 *    	0:   0f 22 d8                mov    %eax,%cr3
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