Re: [PATCH 0/2 v3] kvm: notify host when guest panicked
From: Avi Kivity
Date: Thu Mar 08 2012 - 06:13:33 EST
On 03/08/2012 09:57 AM, Wen Congyang wrote:
> We can know the guest is paniced when the guest runs on xen.
> But we do not have such feature on kvm.
>
> Another purpose of this feature is: management app(for example:
> libvirt) can do auto dump when the guest is crashed. If management
> app does not do auto dump, the guest's user can do dump by hand if
> he sees the guest is paniced.
>
> I touch the hypervisor instead of using virtio-serial, because
> 1. it is simple
> 2. the virtio-serial is an optional device, and the guest may
> not have such device.
>
> Changes from v2 to v3:
> 1. correct spelling
>
> Changes from v1 to v2:
> 1. split up host and guest-side changes
> 2. introduce new request flag to avoid changing return values.
I see no Documentation/ changes.
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