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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2 V7] qemu, qmp: add inject-nmi qmp command
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Markus Armbruster |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2 V7] qemu, qmp: add inject-nmi qmp command |
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Thu, 14 Apr 2011 08:41:44 +0200 |
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Blue Swirl <address@hidden> writes:
> On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 4:08 PM, Luiz Capitulino <address@hidden> wrote:
>> On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 21:31:18 +0300
>> Blue Swirl <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 10:52 AM, Avi Kivity <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> > On 04/11/2011 08:15 PM, Blue Swirl wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 10:01 AM, Markus Armbruster<address@hidden>
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >> > Avi Kivity<address@hidden> writes:
>>> >> >
>>> >> >> On 04/08/2011 12:41 AM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>> And it's a good thing to have, but exposing this as the only API to
>>> >> >>> do something as simple as generating a guest crash dump is not the
>>> >> >>> friendliest thing in the world to do to users.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> nmi is a fine name for something that corresponds to a real-life nmi
>>> >> >> button (often labeled "NMI").
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Agree.
>>> >>
>>> >> We could also introduce an alias mechanism for user friendly names, so
>>> >> nmi could be used in addition of full path. Aliases could be useful
>>> >> for device paths as well.
>>> >
>>> > Yes. Perhaps limited to the human monitor.
>>>
>>> I'd limit all debugging commands (including NMI) to the human monitor.
>>
>> Why?
>
> Do they have any real use in production environment? Also, we should
> have the freedom to change the debugging facilities (for example, to
> improve some internal implementation) as we want without regard to
> compatibility to previous versions.
For what it's worth, Lai (original poster) has been trying for many
months to get inject-nmi into QMP, and I suspect he has a really good
reason for his super-human persistence.
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2 V7] qemu,qmp: add inject-nmi qmp command, (continued)
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2 V7] qemu,qmp: add inject-nmi qmp command, Avi Kivity, 2011/04/10
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2 V7] qemu,qmp: add inject-nmi qmp command, Markus Armbruster, 2011/04/11
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2 V7] qemu, qmp: add inject-nmi qmp command, Blue Swirl, 2011/04/11
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2 V7] qemu, qmp: add inject-nmi qmp command, Avi Kivity, 2011/04/12
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2 V7] qemu, qmp: add inject-nmi qmp command, Blue Swirl, 2011/04/12
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2 V7] qemu, qmp: add inject-nmi qmp command, Luiz Capitulino, 2011/04/13
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2 V7] qemu, qmp: add inject-nmi qmp command, Blue Swirl, 2011/04/13
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2 V7] qemu, qmp: add inject-nmi qmp command,
Markus Armbruster <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2 V7] qemu, qmp: add inject-nmi qmp command, Daniel P. Berrange, 2011/04/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2 V7] qemu, qmp: add inject-nmi qmp command, Blue Swirl, 2011/04/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2 V7] qemu,qmp: add inject-nmi qmp command, Anthony Liguori, 2011/04/07
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2 V7] qemu,qmp: add inject-nmi qmp command, Gleb Natapov, 2011/04/08
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2 V7] qemu,qmp: add inject-nmi qmp command, Avi Kivity, 2011/04/10
- [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 0/3 V8] QAPI: add inject-nmi qmp command, Lai Jiangshan, 2011/04/20
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 0/3 V8] QAPI: add inject-nmi qmp command, Lai Jiangshan, 2011/04/20
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 0/3 V8] QAPI: add inject-nmi qmp command, Luiz Capitulino, 2011/04/26
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 0/3 V8] QAPI: add inject-nmi qmp command, Anthony Liguori, 2011/04/26
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 0/3 V8] QAPI: add inject-nmi qmp command, Lai Jiangshan, 2011/04/26