Index: /trunk/src/VBox/VMM/VMMR0/HMR0.cpp
===================================================================
--- /trunk/src/VBox/VMM/VMMR0/HMR0.cpp	(revision 55753)
+++ /trunk/src/VBox/VMM/VMMR0/HMR0.cpp	(revision 55754)
@@ -752,8 +752,5 @@
             Assert(RT_SUCCESS(rc) || rc == VERR_NOT_SUPPORTED);
             if (RT_SUCCESS(rc))
-            {
                 rc = hmR0FirstRcGetStatus(&FirstRc);
-                AssertMsgRC(rc, ("%u: %Rrc\n", hmR0FirstRcGetCpuId(&FirstRc), rc));
-            }
         }
 
@@ -860,5 +857,4 @@
             rc = g_HvmR0.pfnEnableCpu(pCpu, pVM, pvCpuPage, HCPhysCpuPage, false, NULL /* pvArg */);
     }
-    AssertRC(rc);
     if (RT_SUCCESS(rc))
         pCpu->fConfigured = true;
@@ -968,5 +964,4 @@
         if (RT_SUCCESS(rc))
             rc = hmR0FirstRcGetStatus(&FirstRc);
-        AssertMsgRC(rc, ("hmR0EnableAllCpuOnce failed for cpu %d with rc=%d\n", hmR0FirstRcGetCpuId(&FirstRc), rc));
     }
 
@@ -1222,5 +1217,5 @@
 
     /*
-     * Initialize some per CPU fields.
+     * Initialize some per-VCPU fields.
      */
     for (VMCPUID i = 0; i < pVM->cCpus; i++)
@@ -1298,5 +1293,9 @@
     {
         rc = hmR0EnableCpu(pVM, idCpu);
-        AssertRCReturnStmt(rc, RTThreadPreemptRestore(&PreemptState), rc);
+        if (RT_FAILURE(rc))
+        {
+            RTThreadPreemptRestore(&PreemptState)
+            return rc;
+        }
     }