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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen/arm: Handle platforms with edge-triggered virtual timer



I forgot to add "for 4.5" in the commit title.

On 28/11/14 15:17, Julien Grall wrote:
 > This patch is a bug fix candidate for Xen 4.5 and backport for Xen 4.4.
> It affects at least Xgene platform and ARMv8 models where Xen may
> randomly crash.

Thinking a bit more to this. I believe it's possible for a guest to
crash the host if the next timer deadline is short enough and it execute
a yield. Might be unlikely ...

Regards,

-- 
Julien Grall

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