RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] VMX domain should call domain_crash_synchronous instead of domain_crash

["Li, Xin B" <xin.b.li@xxxxxxxxx>]

>> VMX domain should call domain_crash_synchronous instead of 
>> domain_crash.
>> Since domain_crash will return at last, VMX domain should not use it.
>
>Sometimes delaying the crash is the right thing to do, if you are in a 
>context with locks held (for example). You will still stop executing 
>before returning to guest context. Are you sure that all the changes 
>from domain_crash -> domain_crash_synchronous are correct?
>

Yes, they are correct.
For vmx domain, return of domain_crash will cause some unexpected code
gets executed, which may crashes xen HV.
-Xin

>  -- Keir
>
>

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