Bug 575257

Summary: KVM: x86: disable paravirt mmu reporting (upstream backport)
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Reporter: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti>
Component: kvmAssignee: Virtualization Maintenance <virt-maint>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Virtualization Bugs <virt-bugs>
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Version: 5.5CC: ehabkost, llim, ykaul
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Description Marcelo Tosatti 2010-03-19 20:46:25 UTC
commit a68a6a7282373bedba8a2ed751b6384edb983a64
Author: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti>
Date:   Thu Oct 1 19:28:39 2009 -0300

    KVM: x86: disable paravirt mmu reporting
    
    Disable paravirt MMU capability reporting, so that new (or rebooted)
    guests switch to native operation.
    
    Paravirt MMU is a burden to maintain and does not bring significant
    advantages compared to shadow anymore.
    
    Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti>
    Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi>

Comment 3 Marcelo Tosatti 2010-03-23 18:20:05 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 574621 ***