Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Tue, 14 Aug 2012 20:58:58 +0100 | | Subject | Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v8] kvm: notify host when the guest is panicked | | From | Peter Maydell <> |
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On 14 August 2012 19:53, Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws> wrote: > Forget about !x86 platforms. They have their own way to do this sort of > thing. Think of this feature like a status LED on a motherboard. These > are very common and usually controlled by IO ports.
Please don't forget !x86 platforms, we are cute and loveable really :-)
> We're simply reserving a "status LED" for the guest to indicate that it > has paniced. Let's not over engineer this.
...not that QEMU actually has any kind of "front panel lights and switches" interface at all, it might be nice to have one. I bet a lot of the embedded boards have function DIP switches, heartbeat LEDs, etc etc...
-- PMM
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