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From: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: penberg@kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu,
	asias.hejun@gmail.com, gorcunov@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] kvm tools: Allow easily sandboxing applications within a guest
Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2011 14:11:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1323000690.4205.3.camel@lappy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EDB4AAA.8090203@redhat.com>

On Sun, 2011-12-04 at 12:25 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 12/02/2011 09:16 AM, Sasha Levin wrote:
> > This is useful when testing code that might cause problems on the host, or
> > to automate kernel testing since it's now easy to link a kvm tools test
> > script with 'git bisect run'.
> 
> This tie-up into git bisect is a really cool idea.
> 
> With device assignment, you can even bisect driver bugs this way.

Yup, it makes bisecting most issues which are reproducible pretty easy.

Yesterday I've managed to bisect the issue in '[BUG] net: kernel BUG at
include/net/netns/generic.h:40!' without having to touch the process
once. Obviously I was pretty happy :)

-- 

Sasha.


      reply	other threads:[~2011-12-04 12:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-02  7:16 [PATCH 1/2] kvm tools: Remove double 'init=' kernel param Sasha Levin
2011-12-02  7:16 ` [PATCH 2/2] kvm tools: Allow easily sandboxing applications within a guest Sasha Levin
2011-12-02  7:26   ` Pekka Enberg
2011-12-02  7:35     ` Sasha Levin
2011-12-02  7:39       ` Pekka Enberg
2011-12-02  7:44         ` Sasha Levin
2011-12-02  7:47           ` Pekka Enberg
2011-12-04 10:25   ` Avi Kivity
2011-12-04 12:11     ` Sasha Levin [this message]

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