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From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kvm tools: Add 'kvm nmi' command
Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2011 19:13:54 +0200
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To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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On Wed, 2011-12-07 at 09:16 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > This patch adds a 'kvm nmi' command which can be used to trigger NMIs in
> > guests.
> > 
> > Mostly useful for debugging purposes.
> 
> Could we make this something like 'kvm debug nmi'?
> 
> We already have some debug functionality, right? Those should be 
> consolidated under 'kvm debug'.

Agreed. It's probably best to implement this as a option to 'kvm debug'.
For example,

  kvm debug [-n|--nmi]

or something.

			Pekka