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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH RFC V3 1/5] xen: Emulate with no writes



Hi,

At 15:34 +0300 on 23 Jul (1406126080), Razvan Cojocaru wrote:
> +static const struct x86_emulate_ops hvm_emulate_ops_no_write = {
> +    .read          = hvmemul_read,
> +    .insn_fetch    = hvmemul_insn_fetch,
> +    .write         = hvmemul_write_discard,
> +    .cmpxchg       = hvmemul_cmpxchg,
> +    .rep_ins       = hvmemul_rep_ins,
> +    .rep_outs      = hvmemul_rep_outs,
> +    .rep_movs      = hvmemul_rep_movs,

If you want to discard all writes from this guest instruction, you'll
also need modified versions of the rep_ins, rep_movs and cmpxchg
handlers.

> +    .read_segment  = hvmemul_read_segment,
> +    .write_segment = hvmemul_write_segment,
> +    .read_io       = hvmemul_read_io,
> +    .write_io      = hvmemul_write_io,
> +    .read_cr       = hvmemul_read_cr,
> +    .write_cr      = hvmemul_write_cr,
> +    .read_msr      = hvmemul_read_msr,
> +    .write_msr     = hvmemul_write_msr,
> +    .wbinvd        = hvmemul_wbinvd,
> +    .cpuid         = hvmemul_cpuid,
> +    .inject_hw_exception = hvmemul_inject_hw_exception,
> +    .inject_sw_interrupt = hvmemul_inject_sw_interrupt,

Do you care about injecting exceptions (stack updates &c)?

Cheers,

Tim.

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