[PATCH 0/2 v5] powerpc/kvm: support to handle sw breakpoint

2014-09-07 Thread Madhavan Srinivasan
This patchset adds ppc64 server side support for software breakpoint and extends the use of illegal instruction as software breakpoint across ppc platform. Patch 1, adds kernel side support for software breakpoint. Design is that, by using an illegal instruction, we trap to hypervisor via

[PATCH 0/2 v5] powerpc/kvm: support to handle sw breakpoint

2014-09-07 Thread Madhavan Srinivasan
This patchset adds ppc64 server side support for software breakpoint and extends the use of illegal instruction as software breakpoint across ppc platform. Patch 1, adds kernel side support for software breakpoint. Design is that, by using an illegal instruction, we trap to hypervisor via