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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2003
Gilbert Neiger, Portland, OR (US);
Steven M. Bennett, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Alain Kägi, Portland, OR (US);
Stalinselvaraj Jeyasingh, Beaverton, OR (US);
Andrew V. Anderson, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Richard Uhlig, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Erik Cota-robles, Portland, OR (US);
Scott Rodgers, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Lawrence Smith, Beaverton, OR (US);
Gilbert Neiger, Portland, OR (US);
Steven M. Bennett, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Alain Kägi, Portland, OR (US);
Stalinselvaraj Jeyasingh, Beaverton, OR (US);
Andrew V. Anderson, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Richard Uhlig, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Erik Cota-Robles, Portland, OR (US);
Scott Rodgers, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Lawrence Smith, Beaverton, OR (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method for handling privileged events in a virtual machine environment includes detecting an occurrence of a privileged event, determining which one of multiple virtual machine monitors (VMMs) is to handle the privileged event, and transitioning control to this VMM.