Re: plugin order of registration and order of callback

[Peter Maydell]

On Fri, 10 Jan 2020 at 12:15, Alex Bennée <address@hidden> wrote:
> With that in mind we should say instruction callbacks are always before
> the instruction executes. The reason being is some instructions can
> fault and exit the run loop so any instrumentation inserted afterwards
> will never execute.

I suppose in theory we could also have an "instruction retired
successfully" event (by analogy with the h/w perf events that
some architectures have), if it's generally useful; it sounds
like it wouldn't solve the problem here though.

thanks
-- PMM