On Thu, Apr 07, 2011 at 04:39:58PM -0500, Anthony Liguori wrote: > On 04/07/2011 01:51 PM, Gleb Natapov wrote: > >NMI does not have to generate crash dump on every guest we support. > >Actually even for windows guest it does not generate one without > >tweaking registry. For all I know there is a guest that checks mail when > >NMI arrives. > > And for all we know, a guest can respond to an ACPI poweroff event > by tweeting the star spangled banner but we still call the > corresponding QMP command system_poweroff. > Correct :) But at least system_poweroff implements ACPI poweroff as defined by ACPI spec. NMI is not designed as core dump event and is not used as such by majority of the guests. -- Gleb. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
