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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: zhangyanfei <zhangyanfei@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: dzickus@redhat.com, luto@mit.edu, gregkh@suse.de,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, joerg.roedel@amd.com, mtosatti@redhat.com,
	kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	paul.gortmaker@windriver.com, ludwig.nussel@suse.de,
	ebiederm@xmission.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Export offsets of VMCS fields as note information for kdump
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 14:56:39 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F8EABF7.805@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F8E8E3D.8040707@cn.fujitsu.com>

On 04/18/2012 12:49 PM, zhangyanfei wrote:
> >>
> > 
> > What type of resource?  Can you give an example?
> > 
> Sorry. No concrete example for now.
>
> We are developing this on a conservative policy and I have put the vmcs processing
> in a new module in patch set v2 as you required. The new module is auto-loaded when
> the vmx cpufeature is detected and it depends on module kvm-intel. Loading and unloading
> this module will have no side effect on the running guests.
>
> And one thing I have to stress is that, we can see guest image as crash dump from
> guest machine's view if we have the vmcsinfo, this itself is useful.

Why is it useful?  Without a concrete example, it's hard to justify the
code bloat.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


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From: Avi Kivity <avi-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: zhangyanfei <zhangyanfei-BthXqXjhjHXQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org>
Cc: dzickus-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org,
	luto-3s7WtUTddSA@public.gmane.org,
	gregkh-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org,
	kvm-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	joerg.roedel-5C7GfCeVMHo@public.gmane.org,
	mtosatti-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org,
	kexec-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	paul.gortmaker-CWA4WttNNZF54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org,
	ludwig.nussel-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org,
	ebiederm-aS9lmoZGLiVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Export offsets of VMCS fields as note information for kdump
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 14:56:39 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F8EABF7.805@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F8E8E3D.8040707-BthXqXjhjHXQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org>

On 04/18/2012 12:49 PM, zhangyanfei wrote:
> >>
> > 
> > What type of resource?  Can you give an example?
> > 
> Sorry. No concrete example for now.
>
> We are developing this on a conservative policy and I have put the vmcs processing
> in a new module in patch set v2 as you required. The new module is auto-loaded when
> the vmx cpufeature is detected and it depends on module kvm-intel. Loading and unloading
> this module will have no side effect on the running guests.
>
> And one thing I have to stress is that, we can see guest image as crash dump from
> guest machine's view if we have the vmcsinfo, this itself is useful.

Why is it useful?  Without a concrete example, it's hard to justify the
code bloat.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: zhangyanfei <zhangyanfei@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: mtosatti@redhat.com, ebiederm@xmission.com, luto@mit.edu,
	joerg.roedel@amd.com, dzickus@redhat.com,
	paul.gortmaker@windriver.com, gregkh@suse.de,
	ludwig.nussel@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, kexec@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Export offsets of VMCS fields as note information for kdump
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 14:56:39 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F8EABF7.805@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F8E8E3D.8040707@cn.fujitsu.com>

On 04/18/2012 12:49 PM, zhangyanfei wrote:
> >>
> > 
> > What type of resource?  Can you give an example?
> > 
> Sorry. No concrete example for now.
>
> We are developing this on a conservative policy and I have put the vmcs processing
> in a new module in patch set v2 as you required. The new module is auto-loaded when
> the vmx cpufeature is detected and it depends on module kvm-intel. Loading and unloading
> this module will have no side effect on the running guests.
>
> And one thing I have to stress is that, we can see guest image as crash dump from
> guest machine's view if we have the vmcsinfo, this itself is useful.

Why is it useful?  Without a concrete example, it's hard to justify the
code bloat.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-18 11:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 109+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-11  1:39 [PATCH 0/4] Export offsets of VMCS fields as note information for kdump zhangyanfei
2012-04-11  1:39 ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-11  1:49 ` [PATCH 1/4] x86: Add helper variables and functions to hold VMCSINFO zhangyanfei
2012-04-11  1:49   ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-11  1:50 ` [PATCH 2/4] KVM: VMX: Add functions to fill VMCSINFO zhangyanfei
2012-04-11  1:50   ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-11  8:48   ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-11  8:48     ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-11  8:48     ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-11 10:34     ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-11 10:34       ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-11 10:34       ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-11 11:41       ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-11 11:41         ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-11 11:41         ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-11  1:57 ` [PATCH 3/4] ksysfs: export VMCSINFO via sysfs zhangyanfei
2012-04-11  1:57   ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-11  1:57   ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-12 23:00   ` Greg KH
2012-04-12 23:00     ` Greg KH
2012-04-12 23:00     ` Greg KH
2012-04-17  1:52     ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-17  1:52       ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-17  2:30       ` Greg KH
2012-04-17  2:30         ` Greg KH
2012-04-11  1:58 ` [PATCH 4/4] kexec: Add crash_save_vmcsinfo to update VMCSINFO zhangyanfei
2012-04-11  1:58   ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-11  1:58   ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-11  8:56 ` [PATCH 0/4] Export offsets of VMCS fields as note information for kdump Avi Kivity
2012-04-11  8:56   ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-11 10:12   ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-11 10:12     ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-11 10:12     ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-11 11:15     ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-11 11:15       ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-11 10:21 ` Joerg Roedel
2012-04-11 10:21   ` Joerg Roedel
2012-04-11 10:21   ` Joerg Roedel
2012-04-11 10:49   ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-11 10:49     ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-11 10:49     ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-11 10:59   ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-11 10:59     ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-11 10:59     ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-17  7:44 ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-17  7:44   ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-17  7:44   ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-17 10:51   ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-17 10:51     ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-17 10:51     ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-17 10:59     ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-17 10:59       ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-17 10:59       ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-17 11:25       ` Wen Congyang
2012-04-17 11:25         ` Wen Congyang
2012-04-17 11:25         ` Wen Congyang
2012-04-17 13:04         ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-17 13:04           ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-17 13:04           ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-18  7:30       ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-18  7:30         ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-18  7:30         ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-18  8:24         ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-18  8:24           ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-18  8:24           ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-18  9:49           ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-18  9:49             ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-18  9:49             ` zhangyanfei
2012-04-18 11:56             ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2012-04-18 11:56               ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-18 11:56               ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-19 10:36               ` HATAYAMA Daisuke
2012-04-19 10:36                 ` HATAYAMA Daisuke
2012-04-19 10:36                 ` HATAYAMA Daisuke
2012-04-19 10:42                 ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-19 10:42                   ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-19 10:42                   ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-19 11:27                   ` HATAYAMA Daisuke
2012-04-19 11:27                     ` HATAYAMA Daisuke
2012-04-19 11:27                     ` HATAYAMA Daisuke
2012-04-19 11:31                     ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-19 11:31                       ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-19 11:31                       ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-19 12:01                       ` HATAYAMA Daisuke
2012-04-19 12:01                         ` HATAYAMA Daisuke
2012-04-19 12:01                         ` HATAYAMA Daisuke
2012-04-19 12:08                         ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-19 12:08                           ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-19 12:08                           ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-20 10:11                           ` HATAYAMA Daisuke
2012-04-20 10:11                             ` HATAYAMA Daisuke
2012-04-20 10:11                             ` HATAYAMA Daisuke
2012-04-22  9:58                             ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-22  9:58                               ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-22 10:33                               ` Gleb Natapov
2012-04-22 10:33                                 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-04-22 10:33                                 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-04-22 10:57                                 ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-22 10:57                                   ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-22 10:57                                   ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-17 16:49   ` Anthony Liguori
2012-04-18 12:13     ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-18 12:13       ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-18 12:13       ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-18 13:47       ` Nadav Har'El
2012-04-18 13:47         ` Nadav Har'El
2012-04-18 14:06         ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-18 14:06           ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-18 14:06           ` Avi Kivity

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