Avi Kivity wrote:
> Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> This adds an arch field to kvm_run.debug, the payload that is returned
>> to user space on KVM_EXIT_DEBUG guest exits. For x86, this field is now
>> supposed to report the precise debug exception (#DB or #BP) and the
>> current state of the debug registers (the latter is not yet
>> implemented).
>>
>> Index: b/include/asm-x86/kvm.h
>> ===================================================================
>> --- a/include/asm-x86/kvm.h
>> +++ b/include/asm-x86/kvm.h
>> @@ -230,4 +230,9 @@ struct kvm_pit_state {
>>  #define KVM_TRC_APIC_ACCESS      (KVM_TRC_HANDLER + 0x14)
>>  #define KVM_TRC_TDP_FAULT        (KVM_TRC_HANDLER + 0x15)
>>  
>> +struct kvm_debug_exit_arch {
>> +    __u32 exception;
>> +    __u64 dr[8];
>> +};
>> +
>>   
> 
> Need empty structures for non-x86.
> 
> Need a KVM_CAP_ to indicate presence of this feature.

Have all this in patch already, but need time to finish it, test it, and
roll it out. There are two usability issues I would like to resolve
first (to see if that has impact on the kernel-user interface), see
following posts.

Jan