linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] allow enabling/disabling NPT by reloading only the architecture module

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Message-ID: <487C818C.6060908@qumranet.com>
Date:	Tue, 15 Jul 2008 13:53:00 +0300
From:	Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>
To:	Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@....com>
CC:	kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] allow enabling/disabling NPT by reloading only the architecture
 module

Joerg Roedel wrote:
> If NPT is enabled after loading both KVM modules on AMD and it should be
> disabled, both KVM modules must be reloaded. If only the architecture module is
> reloaded the behavior is undefined. With this patch it is possible to disable
> NPT only by reloading the kvm_amd module.
>
>   

Applied, thanks.

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