Re: [PATCH v2] kvm-unit-tests : Basic architecture of VMX nested test case

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2013-07-25T17:25:53Z

> On 2013-07-25 18:51, Bandan Das wrote:
>> Arthur Chunqi Li <yzt356@gmail.com> writes:
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>>> This is the first version of VMX nested environment. It contains the
>>> basic VMX instructions test cases, including VMXON/VMXOFF/VMXPTRLD/
>>> VMXPTRST/VMCLEAR/VMLAUNCH/VMRESUME/VMCALL. This patchalso tests the
>>> basic execution routine in VMX nested environment andlet the VM print
>>> "Hello World" to inform its successfully run.
>>>
>>> The first release also includes a test suite for vmenter (vmlaunch and
>>> vmresume). Besides, hypercall mechanism is included and currently it is
>>> used to invoke VM normal exit.
>>
>> What's the difference between this and the one you posted earlier :
>> [PATCH] kvm-unit-tests : Basic architecture of VMX nested test case
>> <1374730297-27169-1-git-send-email-yzt356@gmail.com>
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>> Can you please mention what's changed in v2 ?
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> True. A changelog can go...
Compared to v1, v2 removes two unused inline functions vmlaunch/vmresume in x86/vmx.h, and add host rflags in "struct regs" so that user can get host's rflags in exit_handler.
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>> Bandan
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>>> New files added:
>>> x86/vmx.h : contains all VMX related macro declerations
>>> x86/vmx.c : main file for VMX nested test case
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Arthur Chunqi Li <yzt356@gmail.com>
>>> ---
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> ...here, ie. after the --- so that it wont be part of the commit.
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> Jan
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