On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 05:01:15PM +0200, Andreas Färber wrote: > Am 24.07.2013 16:37, schrieb Paolo Bonzini: > > This requires kernel 3.10 but it is otherwise quite simple to do. > > The kernel pays attention to MSRs writes that are host initiated, and > > disables all side effects of the PMU registers (e.g. the global status > > MSR can be written and global overflow control MSR does not clear bits > > in the global status MSR). > > > > Only two bits are interesting. First, the number of general-purpose > > counters must be fetched from CPUID so that we do not read non-existent > > MSRs. It need not be part of the migration stream. > > > > Second, to avoid any possible side effects during the setting of MSRs > > I stop the PMU while setting the counters and event selector MSRs. > > Stopping the PMU snapshots the counters and ensures that no strange > > races can happen if the counters were saved close to their overflow > > value. > > > > Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> > > --- > > target-i386/cpu.h | 23 +++++++++++++ > > target-i386/kvm.c | 93 > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- > > target-i386/machine.c | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > 3 files changed, 155 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/target-i386/cpu.h b/target-i386/cpu.h > > index 058c57f..522eed4 100644 > > --- a/target-i386/cpu.h > > +++ b/target-i386/cpu.h > > @@ -304,6 +304,8 @@ > > #define MSR_TSC_ADJUST 0x0000003b > > #define MSR_IA32_TSCDEADLINE 0x6e0 > > > > +#define MSR_P6_PERFCTR0 0xc1 > > + > > #define MSR_MTRRcap 0xfe > > #define MSR_MTRRcap_VCNT 8 > > #define MSR_MTRRcap_FIXRANGE_SUPPORT (1 << 8) > > @@ -317,6 +319,8 @@ > > #define MSR_MCG_STATUS 0x17a > > #define MSR_MCG_CTL 0x17b > > > > +#define MSR_P6_EVNTSEL0 0x186 > > + > > #define MSR_IA32_PERF_STATUS 0x198 > > > > #define MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE 0x1a0 > > @@ -342,6 +346,14 @@ > > > > #define MSR_MTRRdefType 0x2ff > > > > +#define MSR_CORE_PERF_FIXED_CTR0 0x309 > > +#define MSR_CORE_PERF_FIXED_CTR1 0x30a > > +#define MSR_CORE_PERF_FIXED_CTR2 0x30b > > +#define MSR_CORE_PERF_FIXED_CTR_CTRL 0x38d > > +#define MSR_CORE_PERF_GLOBAL_STATUS 0x38e > > +#define MSR_CORE_PERF_GLOBAL_CTRL 0x38f > > +#define MSR_CORE_PERF_GLOBAL_OVF_CTRL 0x390 > > + > > #define MSR_MC0_CTL 0x400 > > #define MSR_MC0_STATUS 0x401 > > #define MSR_MC0_ADDR 0x402 > [snip] > > We have a mix of lines with tab indentation and with space indentation > here - should new sections be using spaces to satisfy checkpatch.pl? > > New msr_* fields would be candidates for X86CPU, but there's already one > in CPUX86State. :/ > Is this NAK? Should I expect another version?
-- Gleb.