Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 15 Nov 2021 16:32:38 +0000 | From | "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH Part2 v5 00/45] Add AMD Secure Nested Paging (SEV-SNP) Hypervisor Support |
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* Joerg Roedel (jroedel@suse.de) wrote: > On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 03:33:03PM +0000, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote: > > How would you debug an unexpected access by the host kernel using a > > guests kdump? > > The host needs to log the access in some way (trace-event, pr_err) with > relevant information.
Yeh OK that makes sense if the host-owner could then enable some type of debugging based on that event for the unfortunate guest owner.
> And with the guest-side kdump you can rule out that it was a guest bug > which triggered the access. And you learn what the guest was trying to > do when it triggered the access. This also helps finding the issue on > the host side (if it is a host-side issue). > > (Guest and host owner need to work together for debugging, of course).
Yeh.
Dave
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