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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2] vmx: Restore debug registers when injecting #DB traps



>>> On 11.03.16 at 17:23, <ross.lagerwall@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Commit a929bee0e652 ("x86/vmx: Fix injection of #DB traps following
> XSA-156") prevents an infinite loop in certain #DB traps. However, it
> changed the behavior to not call hvm_hw_inject_trap() for #DB and #AC
> traps which which means that the debug registers are not restored
> correctly and nullified commit b56ae5b48c38 ("VMX: fix/adjust trap
> injection").

Btw., may I please ask that you refer to master branch commits
in commit messages in the future? Both commit IDs above refer to
backports.

Jan


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