Re: [Xen-devel] AMD support of hvm_vcpu.single_step

[Mukesh Rathor <mukesh.rathor@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 11 Jun 2014 11:56:15 -0400
Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 06/10/2014 05:49 PM, Mukesh Rathor wrote:
> > Hi AMD folks,
> >
> > I am unable to see support of single step on amd platform. On intel,
> > hvm_vcpu.single_step will cause MTF to be set in vmx_intr_assist:
> >
> >      /* Block event injection when single step with MTF. */
> >      if ( unlikely(v->arch.hvm_vcpu.single_step) )
> >      {
> >          v->arch.hvm_vmx.exec_control |=
> > CPU_BASED_MONITOR_TRAP_FLAG; vmx_update_cpu_exec_control(v);
> >          return;
> >      }
> >
> > I don't see equivalent on amd?
> 
> I think HW performs TF bit manipulations that your patch is
> suggesting (per 13.1.4 of APMv2)

It only clears it, not set it. Patch on the way.

thanks
mukesh


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