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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Alexander Graf <graf@amazon.de>,
	milanpa@amazon.com, Milan Pandurov <milanpa@amazon.de>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org
Cc: rkrcmar@redhat.com, borntraeger@de.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] kvm: Add ioctl for gathering debug counters
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 16:05:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2e2cd423-ab6c-87ec-b856-2c7ca191d809@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <25821210-50c4-93f4-2daf-5b572f0bcf31@amazon.de>

On 23/01/20 15:58, Alexander Graf wrote:
>> the case, of course it would be fine for me to use ONE_REG on a VM.  The
>> part which I don't like is having to make all ONE_REG part of the
>> userspace ABI/API.
> 
> We don't have all of ONE_REG as part of the user space ABI today.

Still those that exist cannot change their id.  This makes them a part
of the userspace ABI.

> But I like the idea of a ONE_REG query interface that gives you the list
> of available registers and a string representation of them. It would
> make programming kvm from Python so easy!

Yeah, wouldn't it?  Milan, what do you think about it?

Paolo


  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-23 15:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-15 13:43 [PATCH 2/2] kvm: Add ioctl for gathering debug counters Milan Pandurov
2020-01-15 14:04 ` Alexander Graf
2020-01-15 14:43   ` milanpa
2020-01-15 14:59     ` Alexander Graf
2020-01-17 23:38       ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-01-20 17:53         ` Alexander Graf
2020-01-20 18:57           ` milanpa
2020-01-21 15:38             ` Alexander Graf
2020-01-23 12:08               ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-01-23 12:32                 ` Alexander Graf
2020-01-23 14:19                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-01-23 14:45                     ` Alexander Graf
2020-01-23 14:50                       ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-01-23 14:58                         ` Alexander Graf
2020-01-23 15:05                           ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2020-01-23 15:27                             ` milanpa
2020-01-23 16:15                               ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-01-23 18:31                                 ` milanpa

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