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From: "Radim Krčmář" <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	rkrcmar@redhat.com, me@kylehuey.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: svm: support single stepping over emulated instructions
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2017 22:13:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170802201338.GA32318@flask> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1501689810-20638-1-git-send-email-pbonzini@redhat.com>

2017-08-02 18:03+0200, Paolo Bonzini:
> Use kvm_skip_emulated_instruction so that debug exceptions are
> properly injected.  This fixes debug.flat on AMD machines.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> ---

We already have b742c1e6e79d ("KVM: SVM: handle singlestep exception
when skipping emulated instructions"), so the only applicable part of
this patch is

> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> index 0e846f0cb83b..931ba449456e 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> @@ -5548,6 +5548,7 @@ static void kvm_vcpu_do_singlestep(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int *r)
>  		 */
>  		vcpu->arch.dr6 &= ~15;
>  		vcpu->arch.dr6 |= DR6_BS | DR6_RTM;
> +		kvm_update_dr6(vcpu);
>  		kvm_queue_exception(vcpu, DB_VECTOR);
>  	}
>  }

which makes sense.  And shouldn't we do the same for
kvm_vcpu_check_breakpoint()?

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-02 20:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-02 16:03 [PATCH] KVM: svm: support single stepping over emulated instructions Paolo Bonzini
2017-08-02 20:13 ` Radim Krčmář [this message]
2017-08-03  5:30   ` Paolo Bonzini

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