From: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
To: Big Strong <fangtuo90@gmail.com>
Cc: "Sahita, Ravi" <ravi.sahita@intel.com>,
Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>,
Tamas K Lengyel <tamas.k.lengyel@gmail.com>,
edmund.h.white@intel.com, Xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>,
Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Subject: Re: xc_altp2m_set_vcpu_enable_notify fail
Date: Thu, 12 May 2016 16:17:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160512151754.GP8063@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFnE1f0S=GWy_hjXT28wWkaHR1jRPnpp5RgSF-n4KZHu-VktNw@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 09:00:12PM +0800, Big Strong wrote:
> I'm still not very clear why would do_altp2m_op change the domain to
> current domain (which is dom0 in my case) when the cmd is
> HVMOP_altp2m_vcpu_enable_notify
> <http://xenbits.xen.org/gitweb/?p=xen.git;a=blob;f=xen/arch/x86/hvm/hvm.c;hb=743289d0296268fe6bad64531a24d8053afeb062#l6198>.
> As to my case, it would prevent the dom0 to set the #ve info page for other
> domUs because the check of is_hvm_domain would fail
> <http://xenbits.xen.org/gitweb/?p=xen.git;a=blob;f=xen/arch/x86/hvm/hvm.c;hb=743289d0296268fe6bad64531a24d8053afeb062#l6204>and
> the function will returns directly.
>
Maybe the intent of that HVMOP is to get called directly by the guest
that is interested in such event?
I looks like a natural restriction to me because the vcpu needs to set
up handler for #ve AIUI. It's not likely that Dom0 can do this for
arbitrary guest.
Wei.
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Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-02 8:36 xc_altp2m_set_vcpu_enable_notify fail Big Strong
2016-05-02 10:47 ` Wei Liu
2016-05-02 11:42 ` Big Strong
2016-05-04 10:43 ` Wei Liu
2016-05-04 10:48 ` Wei Liu
2016-05-04 12:59 ` Big Strong
2016-05-06 11:10 ` Wei Liu
2016-05-07 7:34 ` Big Strong
[not found] ` <CABfawhkfYqX6t2QFDfE=SF+xjBzqGtn7kvA0hfkDv841CarYBQ@mail.gmail.com>
2016-05-07 14:47 ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-05-09 7:37 ` Big Strong
2016-05-09 8:59 ` Wei Liu
2016-05-09 15:30 ` Big Strong
2016-05-10 10:07 ` Wei Liu
2016-05-10 16:29 ` Big Strong
2016-05-11 3:37 ` Big Strong
2016-05-11 7:56 ` Big Strong
2016-05-11 15:37 ` Big Strong
2016-05-11 16:26 ` Sahita, Ravi
2016-05-12 13:00 ` Big Strong
2016-05-12 15:17 ` Wei Liu [this message]
2016-05-12 15:53 ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-05-12 15:59 ` Sahita, Ravi
2016-05-16 9:06 ` Big Strong
2016-05-16 15:05 ` Big Strong
2016-05-17 12:05 ` Big Strong
2016-05-18 2:43 ` Big Strong
2016-05-18 4:56 ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-05-18 9:48 ` Wei Liu
2016-05-18 13:14 ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-05-18 13:22 ` Wei Liu
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