Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Sat, 5 Apr 2008 10:40:18 +0300 | | From | "Pekka Enberg" <> | | Subject | Re: mmiotrace bug: recursive probe hit | |
On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 10:36 AM, Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com> wrote:
> It should not be too difficult to modify x86_emulate.c to do everything
> through a function vector. However there is a simpler (for you) solution:
> run the driver-to-be-reverse-engineered in a kvm guest, and modify kvm
> userspace to log accesses to mmio regions. This requires the not-yet-merged
> pci passthrough support. You can reverse engineer Windows drivers with this
> as well.
>
> This won't work for kmemcheck smp though.
For kmemcheck, I'd prefer the per-CPU page tables suggested by Ingo.
I'm having hard time understanding why that's a "ugly hack" compared
to using kvm for this...
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