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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>
Cc: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, joerg.roedel@amd.com, sheng@linux.intel.com,
	Dmitry Baryshkov <dbaryshkov@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/15] Add NMI injection support to SVM.
Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2009 16:49:18 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49EB2BDE.10206@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49EB2A8D.603@web.de>

Jan Kiszka wrote:
> We already spent to much electrons and brain cycles on possibly "much
> simpler" workarounds. I think injecting and handling a single-step, even
> while there is guest debugging going on or the guest itself single-steps
> or both, will not be more complicated - but "more correct".
>   

I agree.  I'm still worried about interactions between the IRET single 
stepping code and other things which use the debug registers.

-- 
Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-19 13:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 99+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-13  9:55 [PATCH 00/15] interrupt injection rework Gleb Natapov
2009-04-13  9:55 ` [PATCH 01/15] Make kvm_cpu_(has|get)_interrupt() work for userspace irqchip too Gleb Natapov
2009-04-13  9:55 ` [PATCH 02/15] Consolidate userspace and kernel interrupt injection for VMX Gleb Natapov
2009-04-13  9:55 ` [PATCH 03/15] Cleanup vmx_intr_assist() Gleb Natapov
2009-04-13  9:55 ` [PATCH 04/15] Use kvm_arch_interrupt_allowed() instead of checking interrupt_window_open directly Gleb Natapov
2009-04-13  9:55 ` [PATCH 05/15] Coalesce userspace/kernel irqchip interrupt injection logic Gleb Natapov
2009-04-14 14:14   ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2009-04-14 14:24     ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-14 14:32       ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2009-04-14 14:55         ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-14 15:38           ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-14 19:29           ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2009-04-14 19:41             ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-15  6:11               ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-15  9:30               ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2009-04-15  9:39                 ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-15 10:22                   ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-15 10:36                     ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-15 10:51                       ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-15 10:57                         ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-15  9:44                 ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-15 11:11                   ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2009-04-15 11:26                     ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-15 11:53                       ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2009-04-15 11:58                         ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2009-04-15 12:01                         ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-15 12:02                           ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2009-04-15 12:03                         ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-15 12:39                           ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2009-04-15 12:48                             ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-14 16:10       ` Avi Kivity
2009-04-14 16:18         ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-17 12:39   ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-17 12:50     ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-17 14:13   ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2009-04-18  9:16     ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-18 16:28       ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-19 13:57         ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-19 14:05           ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-19 14:05             ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka
2009-04-19 14:28             ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-19 14:28               ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2009-04-19 15:06             ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-19 15:06               ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka
2009-04-19 15:20               ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-19 15:20                 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2009-04-18  9:05   ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-18 16:20     ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-19  8:52     ` Avi Kivity
2009-04-13  9:55 ` [PATCH 06/15] Use EVENTINJ to inject interrupts Gleb Natapov
2009-04-13  9:55 ` [PATCH 07/15] Remove exception_injected() callback Gleb Natapov
2009-04-13  9:55 ` [PATCH 08/15] Remove inject_pending_vectors() callback Gleb Natapov
2009-04-13  9:55 ` [PATCH 09/15] kvm_push_irq() no longer used Gleb Natapov
2009-04-13  9:55 ` [PATCH 10/15] sync_lapic_to_cr8() should always sync cr8 to V_TPR Gleb Natapov
2009-04-13  9:55 ` [PATCH 11/15] Do not report TPR write to userspace if new value bigger or equal to a previous one Gleb Natapov
2009-04-13  9:55 ` [PATCH 12/15] Get rid of arch.interrupt_window_open & arch.nmi_window_open Gleb Natapov
2009-04-13  9:55 ` [PATCH 13/15] Add NMI injection support to SVM Gleb Natapov
2009-04-17 11:59   ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-17 15:12   ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2009-04-19 13:11     ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-20 12:08       ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2009-04-20 15:50       ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-21 14:07         ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-17 19:13   ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2009-04-17 19:53     ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-18  9:08       ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-17 19:55   ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-19  8:57     ` Avi Kivity
2009-04-19  9:12       ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-19 13:17     ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-19 13:21       ` Avi Kivity
2009-04-19 13:24         ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-19 13:28           ` Avi Kivity
2009-04-19 13:40             ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-19 13:43               ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-19 13:49                 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2009-04-19 13:51                   ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-19 13:59                   ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-19 13:27       ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-19 13:32         ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-19 13:40           ` Jan Kiszka
2009-04-19 13:40           ` Avi Kivity
2009-04-19 13:41             ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-19 13:43               ` Avi Kivity
2009-04-19 13:44                 ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-19 14:07                   ` Julian Stecklina
2009-04-19 14:13                     ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-19 14:20                       ` Avi Kivity
2009-04-19 14:29                         ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-19 14:57                           ` Avi Kivity
2009-04-19 16:36                             ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-13  9:55 ` [PATCH 14/15] Move interrupt injection logic to x86.c Gleb Natapov
2009-04-14  7:22   ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-13  9:55 ` [PATCH 15/15] Get rid of get_irq() callback Gleb Natapov
2009-04-13 11:51 ` [PATCH 00/15] interrupt injection rework Avi Kivity
2009-04-14  3:20   ` Sheng Yang
2009-04-14  5:20     ` Gleb Natapov
2009-04-14 15:33 ` Joerg Roedel
2009-04-14 15:37   ` Gleb Natapov

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