Re: [Xen-devel] xc_domain_hvm_getcontext_partial(... CPU ...), the RIP register, and mem_event

[Tim Deegan <tim@xxxxxxx>]

At 18:08 +0200 on 25 Feb (1361815691), Razvan Cojocaru wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> assuming that the VCPU is paused while waiting for userspace to respond 
> to a page fault mem_event, and userspace calls libxc's 
> xc_domain_hvm_getcontext_partial(... CPU ...) and tries to inspect RIP, 
> is this a safe thing to do? Is RIP's value guaranteed to be safe to 
> inspect in this context?

Yes.

Cheers,

Tim.

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