Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] Reserved Register/Field fault not correct handledin Xen?

[Dietmar Hahn <dietmar.hahn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Akio,

> I think your suggestion is almost right.
> But should the folloing IA64_ISR_CODE_LFETCH be checked?
> (because Privilege Register Fault may be occurred on guest.)
>
> ia64_fault()
>  393         if ((isr & IA64_ISR_NA) &&
>  394             ((isr & IA64_ISR_CODE_MASK) == IA64_ISR_CODE_LFETCH)) {
>  395                 /*
>  396                  * This fault was due to lfetch.fault, set "ed" bit in
> the 397                  * psr to cancel the lfetch.
>  398                  */
>  399                 ia64_psr(regs)->ed = 1;
>  400                 printk("ia64_fault: handled lfetch.fault\n");
>  401                 return;
>  402         }
>

If the FAULT_OR_REFLECT(24) is called in the trap handler, than the domU has 
to handle the lfetch.fault. and this is OK, I think.
So my suggestion should be OK?

> Could you send patches?
Yes I'll prepare and send a patch.
Thanks.

Dietmar.

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