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From: Tamas K Lengyel <tamas@tklengyel.com>
To: Julien Grall <julien.grall@arm.com>
Cc: Xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
	Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 4/8] monitor: ARM SMC events
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 09:41:54 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABfawhmLVQ778o+W3GP=LWkK+u35r3Ek5S1hLUL0gTF98ODouw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABfawhn7zvE=hn0hq1ryH+sW-jdkAXgZM1C2KxwZVUE8pbp8cQ@mail.gmail.com>


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On Jun 1, 2016 05:37, "Julien Grall" <julien.grall@arm.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Tamas,
>
>
> On 29/05/16 23:37, Tamas K Lengyel wrote:
>>
>> Add support for monitoring ARM SMC events. This patch only adds the
required
>> bits to enable/disable monitoring and forwarding the event through
vm_event.
>
>
> Couple of questions:
>
> - How the vm-event app will differentiate a SMC64 vs a SMC32 call?

Wouldn't cpsr record the guest state when the smc was executed, telling us
whether it was 32bit or 64bit?

> - How the vm-event app will know the SMC number (i.e the
>
> In an AArch64 state, those informations are available from the syndrome
register (HSR_EL2.ISS).

Good question, it should probably be sent alongside the other registers. At
the moment my usecase doesn't care about it as I'm just using SMC for
inducing traps to the vmm but other applications may indeed need this.

Tamas

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-06-01 15:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-29 22:37 [PATCH v4 1/8] monitor: Rename vm_event_monitor_get_capabilities Tamas K Lengyel
2016-05-29 22:37 ` [PATCH v4 2/8] monitor: Rename vm_event_monitor_guest_request Tamas K Lengyel
2016-05-30  7:05   ` Razvan Cojocaru
2016-05-30 13:51   ` Jan Beulich
2016-05-29 22:37 ` [PATCH v4 3/8] monitor: Rename hvm/event to hvm/monitor Tamas K Lengyel
2016-05-30  7:08   ` Razvan Cojocaru
2016-05-30 13:53   ` Jan Beulich
2016-05-29 22:37 ` [PATCH v4 4/8] monitor: ARM SMC events Tamas K Lengyel
2016-06-01 11:37   ` Julien Grall
     [not found]     ` <CABfawhmO9tUG3-OcorfwqdOgZTkjoUk+u=dHySGonBDvobqyKw@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]       ` <CABfawhmK2GAmQqZMhrgjYzeUZ_XaoyRUPuJxyPK5LJEHwsp5SA@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]         ` <CABfawh=J1fwinTYKGvJNrFPOsGLSXz6U3GE8fxPz3-KsXSWfbQ@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]           ` <CABfawhn7zvE=hn0hq1ryH+sW-jdkAXgZM1C2KxwZVUE8pbp8cQ@mail.gmail.com>
2016-06-01 15:41             ` Tamas K Lengyel [this message]
2016-06-02 14:23               ` Julien Grall
2016-06-02 22:31                 ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-07-04 19:13                 ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-07-04 20:02                   ` Julien Grall
2016-07-04 21:05                     ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-07-05  9:58                       ` Julien Grall
2016-05-29 22:37 ` [PATCH v4 5/8] arm/vm_event: get/set registers Tamas K Lengyel
2016-05-30  7:09   ` Razvan Cojocaru
2016-05-30 11:50   ` Jan Beulich
2016-05-30 19:47     ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-05-30 20:20       ` Julien Grall
2016-05-30 20:37         ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-05-30 20:46           ` Razvan Cojocaru
2016-05-30 20:53             ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-05-30 21:35           ` Julien Grall
2016-05-30 21:41             ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-05-31  7:54           ` Jan Beulich
2016-05-31  8:06             ` Razvan Cojocaru
2016-05-31  8:30               ` Jan Beulich
2016-05-31 16:20             ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-05-31  7:48       ` Jan Beulich
2016-05-31 16:28         ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-06-01  8:41           ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-01 11:24             ` Julien Grall
2016-06-01 18:21               ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-06-01 19:34                 ` Razvan Cojocaru
2016-06-01 19:43                   ` Julien Grall
2016-06-02  7:35                   ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-02  8:26                     ` Razvan Cojocaru
2016-06-02  9:38                       ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-02  9:42                         ` Razvan Cojocaru
2016-06-01 19:38                 ` Julien Grall
2016-06-01 19:49                   ` Julien Grall
2016-06-01 19:50                   ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-05-29 22:37 ` [PATCH v4 6/8] tools/libxc: add xc_monitor_privileged_call Tamas K Lengyel
2016-05-29 22:37 ` [PATCH v4 7/8] tools/xen-access: add test-case for ARM SMC Tamas K Lengyel
2016-05-30  9:56   ` Wei Liu
2016-05-29 22:37 ` [PATCH v4 8/8] x86/vm_event: Add HVM debug exception vm_events Tamas K Lengyel
2016-05-30  7:29   ` Razvan Cojocaru
2016-05-30 14:16   ` Jan Beulich
2016-05-30 20:13     ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-05-30 20:58       ` Andrew Cooper
2016-05-31  7:59       ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-01 21:46         ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-06-01 22:17           ` Andrew Cooper
2016-06-02  0:01             ` Tamas K Lengyel

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