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Okay, I need to determine whether this AVX instruction issue in Qemu is a user-mode or system-mode problem. The report mentions that the VMOVDQU instruction isn't working correctly with YMM registers but works with XMM.
Looking at the code provided, it's in translate.c under gen_sse(). The problematic part uses gen_ldo_env_A0 which handles 16-byte copies using two 8-byte operations. This suggests that when dealing with YMM registers (which are 32 bytes), only half of the data is being copied.
Since the issue arises from how Qemu translates and executes AVX instructions in user-mode applications, it's related to how the virtual CPU handles user-level code. The problem isn't about system devices or higher privileges but about correctly emulating AVX instructions for user programs.
Therefore, this bug is likely a user-mode issue.
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