Re: [PATCH 1/2] KVM: x86: handle hardware breakpoints during emulation

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Tue Jun 04 2013 - 10:06:37 EST


Il 04/06/2013 14:53, Gleb Natapov ha scritto:
>> >
> Yeah. What about:
> if ((dr6 = guest_debug()))
> return handle_gues_debug();
> else if ((dr6 = check_bp()))
> return handle_bp(dr6);

I'll try either this...

>>>> > >> If you do not want EMULATE_PROCEED, I can just use -1 instead in
>>>> > >> kvm_vcpu_check_breakpoint, and return if r < 0.
>>>> > >>
>>> > > But you need to know what to return EMULATE_DONE or EMULATE_USER_EXIT.
>> >
>> > Sorry, _not_ return if r < 0.
>> >
> Function that returns enum or -1? This is worse IMO. Return
> EMULATE_DONE/EMULATE_USER_EXIT via a pointer will be better.

... or this, and see what looks nicer. But I like

if (check_bp(&r))
return r;

Thanks for the review.

Paolo

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