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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 0/3] Notify monitor when emulating an unimplemented instruction



Hi Tamas,

There are still some loose ends to tie up, but a soon as I will fix
then I will try to upstream my patch. 

Best regards,
Petre

On Mi, 2017-09-06 at 09:12 -0600, Tamas K Lengyel wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 7:48 AM, Petre Pircalabu
> <ppircalabu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > This patchset implements a mechanism which allows XEN to send first
> > an event
> > if the emulator encountered an unsupported instruction.
> > The monitor application can choose to mitigate the error, for
> > example to singlestep
> > the instruction using the real processor and then resume execution
> > of the normal
> > instruction flow.
> > 
> > This feature was tested using a modified version of XTF:
> > https://github.com/petrepircalabu/xen-test-framework/tree/emul_unim
> > pl
> Hi Petre,
> thanks for sharing that! Do you have any plans to upstream that to
> XTF
> so we can have some automated tests for other parts of the monitor
> code as well?
> 
> Tamas
> 
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