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Message-ID: <878ubzbn36.fsf@linaro.org>
Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2015 14:49:17 +0100
From: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@...aro.org>
To: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@...aro.org>
Cc: kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
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open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
David Hildenbrand <dahi@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 03/12] KVM: arm64: guest debug, define API headers
Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@...aro.org> writes:
> On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 10:30:19AM +0100, Alex Bennée wrote:
>> This commit defines the API headers for guest debugging. There are two
>> architecture specific debug structures:
>>
>> - kvm_guest_debug_arch, allows us to pass in HW debug registers
>> - kvm_debug_exit_arch, signals exception and possible faulting address
>>
>> The type of debugging being used is controlled by the architecture
>> specific control bits of the kvm_guest_debug->control flags in the ioctl
>> structure.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@...aro.org>
>> Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <dahi@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Andrew Jones <drjones@...hat.com>
>> Acked-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@...aro.org>
>
> I can re-confirm my ack despite the changes in v4, but this really is
> borderline to keep exiting r-b and a-b tags around from previous patches
> I would think, but ok.
I was wondering how much a patch has to change for the r-b tags to
become invalid. The meat of the API hasn't changed much though.
Drew/David,
Are you still happy with this patch?
>
> -Christoffer
>
>>
>> ---
>> v2
>> - expose hsr and pc directly to user-space
>> v3
>> - s/control/controlled/ in commit message
>> - add v8 to ARM ARM comment (ARM Architecture Reference Manual)
>> - add rb tag
>> - rm pc, add far
>> - re-word comments on alignment
>> - rename KVM_ARM_NDBG_REGS -> KVM_ARM_MAX_DBG_REGS
>> v4
>> - now uses common HW/SW BP define
>> - add a-b-tag
>> - use u32 for control regs
>> v5
>> - revert to have arch specific KVM_GUESTDBG_USE_SW/HW_BP
>> - rm stale comments dbgctrl was stored as u64
>> ---
>> arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
>> 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
>> index d268320..43758e7 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
>> @@ -100,12 +100,32 @@ struct kvm_sregs {
>> struct kvm_fpu {
>> };
>>
>> +/*
>> + * See v8 ARM ARM D7.3: Debug Registers
>> + *
>> + * The architectural limit is 16 debug registers of each type although
>> + * in practice there are usually less (see ID_AA64DFR0_EL1).
>> + */
>> +#define KVM_ARM_MAX_DBG_REGS 16
>> struct kvm_guest_debug_arch {
>> + __u32 dbg_bcr[KVM_ARM_MAX_DBG_REGS];
>> + __u64 dbg_bvr[KVM_ARM_MAX_DBG_REGS];
>> + __u32 dbg_wcr[KVM_ARM_MAX_DBG_REGS];
>> + __u64 dbg_wvr[KVM_ARM_MAX_DBG_REGS];
>> };
>>
>> struct kvm_debug_exit_arch {
>> + __u32 hsr;
>> + __u64 far;
>> };
>>
>> +/*
>> + * Architecture specific defines for kvm_guest_debug->control
>> + */
>> +
>> +#define KVM_GUESTDBG_USE_SW_BP (1 << 16)
>> +#define KVM_GUESTDBG_USE_HW_BP (1 << 17)
>> +
>> struct kvm_sync_regs {
>> };
>>
>> --
>> 2.4.1
>>
--
Alex Bennée
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