Re: [PATCH v5 1/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Get/set guest SPRs using the GET/SET_ONE_REG interface

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On 26.09.2012, at 08:31, Paul Mackerras wrote:

> This enables userspace to get and set various SPRs (special-purpose
> registers) using the KVM_[GS]ET_ONE_REG ioctls.  With this, userspace
> can get and set all the SPRs that are part of the guest state, either
> through the KVM_[GS]ET_REGS ioctls, the KVM_[GS]ET_SREGS ioctls, or
> the KVM_[GS]ET_ONE_REG ioctls.
> 
> The SPRs that are added here are:
> 
> - DABR:  Data address breakpoint register
> - DSCR:  Data stream control register
> - PURR:  Processor utilization of resources register
> - SPURR: Scaled PURR
> - DAR:   Data address register
> - DSISR: Data storage interrupt status register
> - AMR:   Authority mask register
> - UAMOR: User authority mask override register
> - MMCR0, MMCR1, MMCRA: Performance monitor unit control registers
> - PMC1..PMC8: Performance monitor unit counter registers
> 
> In order to reduce code duplication between PR and HV KVM code, this
> moves the kvm_vcpu_ioctl_[gs]et_one_reg functions into book3s.c and
> centralizes the copying between user and kernel space there.  The
> registers that are handled differently between PR and HV, and those
> that exist only in one flavor, are handled in kvmppc_[gs]et_one_reg()
> functions that are specific to each flavor.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, applied all 3 to kvm-ppc-next.


Alex

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