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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/7] target-i386: Dump illegal opcodes with -d u


From: Paolo Bonzini
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/7] target-i386: Dump illegal opcodes with -d unimp
Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2016 11:08:44 +0100
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> Do you want LOG_UNIMP or LOG_GUEST_ERROR? 

I would actually use LOG_IN_ASM.  As you noticed, guests sometimes use
illegal opcodes; another example is Xen's hypercall interface.

On 03/03/2016 07:57, Hervé Poussineau wrote:
> This patch is not quiet on some operating systems:
> OS/2:
> ILLOPC: 000172e1: 0f a6
> 
> Windows XP:
> ILLOPC: 00020d1a: c4 c4
> 
> And very verbose in Windows 3.11, Windows 9x:
> ILLOPC: 000ffb17: 63
> ILLOPC: 000ffb17: 63
> 
> Is it normal?

Yes, it is.  As usual, Raymond Chen explains what's going on:

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20041215-00/?p=37003

Alternatively, you can buy Unauthorized Windows 95 on Amazon for about
10 euros.  Which of course I just did. :)

Paolo



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