Re: [Xen-devel] Re: issues with movnti emulation

[Gianluca Guida <gianluca.guida@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Keir Fraser wrote:
> I think the issue is that I did a bad backport to 3.3. The 'case 0xc3'
> should be under twobyte_special_insn rather than twobyte_insn, right? The
> two separate paths got merged into one in xen-unstable.
This seems actually to be the case. The actual move from src.val to 
dst.val never happened with the current patch, and this made movnti to 
write in memory the original dst.val value, leading to memory corruption.
By moving the switch case into twobyte_insn the problem goes away.

Gianluca

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