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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: Bharat Bhushan <Bharat.Bhushan@freescale.com>
Cc: <agraf@suse.de>, <kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org>, <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	<stuart.yoder@freescale.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] KVM: PPC: BOOKE: Allow guest to change MSR_DE
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 17:01:18 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1406584878.29414.166.camel@snotra.buserror.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1405067941-27134-6-git-send-email-Bharat.Bhushan@freescale.com>

On Fri, 2014-07-11 at 14:09 +0530, Bharat Bhushan wrote:
> When userspace is debugging guest then MSR_DE is always set and
> MSRP_DEP is set so that guest cannot change MSR_DE.
> Guest debug resources are not yet emulated, So there seems no reason
> we should stop guest controlling MSR_DE.
> Also a followup patch will enable debug emulation and that requires
> guest to control MSR_DE.

Why does it matter whether we emulate debug resources?  We still don't
want the guest to be able to clear MSR[DE] and thus break host debug.

-Scott

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-28 22:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-11  8:38 [PATCH 0/6] Guest debug emulation Bharat Bhushan
2014-07-11  8:38 ` [PATCH 1/6] KVM: PPC: BOOKE: No need to set DBCR0_EDM in guest visible register Bharat Bhushan
2014-07-28 21:52   ` Scott Wood
2014-07-30  5:21     ` Bharat.Bhushan
2014-07-30 17:47       ` Scott Wood
2014-07-30 17:57         ` Bharat.Bhushan
2014-07-30 18:15           ` Scott Wood
2014-07-11  8:38 ` [PATCH 2/6] KVM: PPC: BOOKE: Force MSR_DE in rfci if guest is under debug Bharat Bhushan
2014-07-28 13:54   ` Alexander Graf
2014-07-28 21:54   ` Scott Wood
2014-07-30  5:30     ` Bharat.Bhushan
2014-07-11  8:38 ` [PATCH 3/6] KVM: PPC: BOOKE: allow debug interrupt at "debug level" Bharat Bhushan
2014-07-11  8:38 ` [PATCH 4/6] KVM: PPC: BOOKE : Emulate rfdi instruction Bharat Bhushan
2014-07-11  8:39 ` [PATCH 5/6] KVM: PPC: BOOKE: Allow guest to change MSR_DE Bharat Bhushan
2014-07-28 22:01   ` Scott Wood [this message]
2014-07-29 14:05     ` Alexander Graf
2014-07-30  5:37       ` Bharat.Bhushan
2014-07-11  8:39 ` [PATCH 6/6] KVM: PPC: BOOKE: Emulate debug registers and exception Bharat Bhushan
2014-07-28 14:04   ` Alexander Graf
2014-07-28 22:33     ` Scott Wood
2014-07-29 14:06       ` Alexander Graf
2014-07-29 17:50         ` Scott Wood
2014-07-29 18:23           ` Alexander Graf
2014-07-30  5:43           ` Bharat.Bhushan
2014-07-30  6:33             ` Alexander Graf
2014-07-30  6:49     ` Bharat.Bhushan
2014-07-28 22:28   ` Scott Wood
2014-07-30  6:43     ` Bharat.Bhushan
2014-07-31  2:47       ` Scott Wood
2014-07-31  6:15         ` Bharat.Bhushan
2014-07-31 20:45           ` Scott Wood
2014-08-01  9:34             ` Bharat.Bhushan
2014-08-02  3:35               ` Scott Wood

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