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[Xen-ia64-devel] [Patch] Speculative Load/Store to IO memory

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Subject: [Xen-ia64-devel] [Patch] Speculative Load/Store to IO memory
From: Akio Takebe <takebe_akio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 21:49:12 +0900
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Hi,

We met a panic_domain(NULL, "Undefined IPI-LHF read!\n"),
when we run test on Windows guest.
When the issue was occurred, the guest did "ld4.s r49=[r27]".
Reading IO memory by using "lds" is wrong.
But if the instruction is speculative,
Xen should set psr.ed then return to guest.

Signed-off-by: Akio Takebe <takebe_akio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kouya Shimura <kouya@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Best Regards,

Akio Takebe

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