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From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>
Cc: kvm-devel <kvm@vger.kernel.org>, Hollis Blanchard <hollisb@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [kvm-devel] [RFC][PATCH 3/4] kvm-vmx: KVM_EXIT_DEBUG on #BP	exceptions
Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 19:01:15 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4834474B.7030600@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <482DAFFD.8060500@web.de>

Jan Kiszka wrote:
> In order to allow the gdbstub of QEMU to push (soft) breakpoint handling
> completely into the gdb frontend, this patch enables guest exits also
> for #BP exceptions - in case guest debugging was turned on.
>
> Along this enhancement, this patch also fixes the flag manipulation for
> the singlestep mode.
>   

Suppose userspace determines the exception is due to a guest 
breakpoint.  How does it inject the debug exception?

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-21 16:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <482D9198.7040801@web.de>
2008-05-16 16:01 ` [RFC][PATCH 1/4] qemu: refactor cpu_watch/breakpoint API Jan Kiszka
2008-05-16 16:01 ` [RFC][PATCH 2/4] kvm: Arch-specifc KVM_EXIT_DEBUG payload Jan Kiszka
2008-05-21 15:59   ` [kvm-devel] " Avi Kivity
2008-05-22 13:27     ` Jan Kiszka
2008-05-21 16:04   ` Avi Kivity
2008-05-22 13:42     ` Jan Kiszka
2008-05-22 13:59       ` Avi Kivity
2008-05-22 14:32         ` Jan Kiszka
2008-05-22 14:35           ` Avi Kivity
2008-05-16 16:02 ` [RFC][PATCH 3/4] kvm-vmx: KVM_EXIT_DEBUG on #BP exceptions Jan Kiszka
2008-05-21 16:01   ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2008-05-22 13:31     ` [kvm-devel] " Jan Kiszka
2008-05-22 13:58       ` Avi Kivity
2008-05-22 14:24         ` Jan Kiszka
2008-05-22 14:31           ` Avi Kivity
2008-05-22 14:26       ` Hollis Blanchard
2008-05-22 14:34         ` Avi Kivity
2008-05-22 18:27           ` Hollis Blanchard
2008-05-25 10:24             ` Avi Kivity
2008-05-16 16:02 ` [RFC][PATCH 4/4] kvm-userspace: use soft-BPs for guest debugging Jan Kiszka

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