On 06/01/17 15:03, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> One way or another, the guest could communicate various dump info (via
> guest agent or vmcoreinfo device) and populate that structure. It can
> then be used to augment the dump with various details, as done in the
> following patch.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lur...@redhat.com>
> ---
> include/sysemu/dump-info.h | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
> dump.c | 3 +++
> 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 include/sysemu/dump-info.h
>
> diff --git a/include/sysemu/dump-info.h b/include/sysemu/dump-info.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..d2378e15e2
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/include/sysemu/dump-info.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
> +#ifndef DUMP_INFO_H
> +#define DUMP_INFO_H
> +
> +typedef struct DumpInfo {
> + bool received;
> + /* kernel base address */
> + bool has_phys_base;
> + uint64_t phys_base;
> + /* "_text" symbol location */
> + bool has_text;
> + uint64_t text;
> + /* the content of /sys/kernel/vmcoreinfo on Linux */
> + char *vmcoreinfo;
> +} DumpInfo;
> +
> +extern DumpInfo dump_info;
> +
> +#endif /* DUMP_INFO_H */
> diff --git a/dump.c b/dump.c
> index d9090a24cc..bdf3270f02 100644
> --- a/dump.c
> +++ b/dump.c
> @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
> #include "monitor/monitor.h"
> #include "sysemu/kvm.h"
> #include "sysemu/dump.h"
> +#include "sysemu/dump-info.h"
> #include "sysemu/sysemu.h"
> #include "sysemu/memory_mapping.h"
> #include "sysemu/cpus.h"
> @@ -38,6 +39,8 @@
> #define ELF_MACHINE_UNAME "Unknown"
> #endif
>
> +DumpInfo dump_info = { 0, };
> +
> uint16_t cpu_to_dump16(DumpState *s, uint16_t val)
> {
> if (s->dump_info.d_endian == ELFDATA2LSB) {
>
Can you please spell out, in the commit message, the reason for
introducing a new header file? (I suspect your reason, but it should be
documented explicitly.)
Thanks
Laszlo
