On 21.08.2012, at 15:51, Bharat Bhushan wrote: > This patch defines the interface parameter for KVM_SET_GUEST_DEBUG > ioctl support. Follow up patches will use this for setting up > hardware breakpoints, watchpoints and software breakpoints. > > Signed-off-by: Bharat Bhushan <bharat.bhushan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm.h | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c | 6 ++++++ > arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.c | 6 ++++++ > arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c | 6 ------ > 4 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm.h > index 3c14202..61b197e 100644 > --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm.h > +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm.h > @@ -269,8 +269,41 @@ struct kvm_debug_exit_arch { > > /* for KVM_SET_GUEST_DEBUG */ > struct kvm_guest_debug_arch { > + struct { > + /* H/W breakpoint/watchpoint address */ > + __u64 addr; > + /* > + * Type denotes h/w breakpoint, read watchpoint, write > + * watchpoint or watchpoint (both read and write). > + */ > +#define KVMPPC_DEBUG_NOTYPE 0x0 > +#define KVMPPC_DEBUG_BREAKPOINT (1UL << 1) > +#define KVMPPC_DEBUG_WATCH_WRITE (1UL << 2) > +#define KVMPPC_DEBUG_WATCH_READ (1UL << 3) > + __u32 type; > + __u32 pad1; Why the padding? > + __u64 pad2; > + } bp[16]; Why 16? > }; > > +/* Debug related defines */ > +/* > + * kvm_guest_debug->control is a 32 bit field. The lower 16 bits are generic > + * and upper 16 bits are architecture specific. Architecture specific defines > + * that ioctl is for setting hardware breakpoint or software breakpoint. > + */ > +#define KVM_GUESTDBG_USE_SW_BP 0x00010000 > +#define KVM_GUESTDBG_USE_HW_BP 0x00020000 > + > +/* When setting software breakpoint, Change the software breakpoint > + * instruction to special trap instruction and set KVM_GUESTDBG_USE_SW_BP > + * flag in kvm_guest_debug->control. KVM does keep track of software > + * breakpoints. So when KVM_GUESTDBG_USE_SW_BP flag is set and special trap > + * instruction is executed by guest then exit to userspace. > + * NOTE: A Nice interface can be added to get the special trap instruction. > + */ > +#define KVMPPC_INST_GUEST_GDB 0x7C00021C /* ehpriv OC=0 */ This definitely has to be passed to user space (which writes that instruction into guest phys memory). Other PPC subarchs will use different instructions. Just model it as a read-only ONE_REG. Alex -- 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