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authorPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2021-04-06 10:24:07 -0400
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2021-04-17 08:31:02 -0400
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KVM: introduce KVM_CAP_SET_GUEST_DEBUG2
This capability will allow the user to know which KVM_GUESTDBG_* bits are supported. Signed-off-by: Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@redhat.com> Message-Id: <20210401135451.1004564-3-mlevitsk@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
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@@ -3357,6 +3357,9 @@ indicating the number of supported registers.
For ppc, the KVM_CAP_PPC_GUEST_DEBUG_SSTEP capability indicates whether
the single-step debug event (KVM_GUESTDBG_SINGLESTEP) is supported.
+Also when supported, KVM_CAP_SET_GUEST_DEBUG2 capability indicates the
+supported KVM_GUESTDBG_* bits in the control field.
+
When debug events exit the main run loop with the reason
KVM_EXIT_DEBUG with the kvm_debug_exit_arch part of the kvm_run
structure containing architecture specific debug information.