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[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 07/15] kvm: Separate TCG from KVM cpu execution
From: |
Marcelo Tosatti |
Subject: |
[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 07/15] kvm: Separate TCG from KVM cpu execution |
Date: |
Wed, 9 Feb 2011 12:44:29 -0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-08-17) |
On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 08:59:23AM +0100, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> On 2011-02-09 00:39, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 07, 2011 at 12:19:18PM +0100, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> >> Mixing up TCG bits with KVM already led to problems around eflags
> >> emulation on x86. Moreover, quite some code that TCG requires on cpu
> >> enty/exit is useless for KVM. So dispatch between tcg_cpu_exec and
> >> kvm_cpu_exec as early as possible.
> >>
> >> The core logic of cpu_halted from cpu_exec is added to
> >> kvm_arch_process_irqchip_events. Moving away from cpu_exec makes
> >> exception_index meaningless for KVM, we can simply pass the exit reason
> >> directly (only "EXCP_DEBUG vs. rest" is relevant).
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <address@hidden>
> >> ---
> >> cpu-exec.c | 19 ++++++-------------
> >> cpus.c | 10 +++++-----
> >> kvm-all.c | 19 +++++++++----------
> >> target-i386/kvm.c | 6 +++---
> >> 4 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/target-i386/kvm.c b/target-i386/kvm.c
> >> index ba183c4..377a0a3 100644
> >> --- a/target-i386/kvm.c
> >> +++ b/target-i386/kvm.c
> >> @@ -1502,12 +1502,13 @@ int kvm_arch_post_run(CPUState *env, struct
> >> kvm_run *run)
> >>
> >> int kvm_arch_process_irqchip_events(CPUState *env)
> >> {
> >> + if (env->interrupt_request & (CPU_INTERRUPT_HARD |
> >> CPU_INTERRUPT_NMI)) {
> >> + env->halted = 0;
> >> + }
> >
> > Why is it necessary to clear env->halted here?
>
> Because we no longer come along cpu_halted() in cpu_exec(). This
> corresponds to the tail of process_irqchip_events() in qemu-kvm
This is not yet well integrated, we probably don't need env->halted
anymore (see cpu_has_work). Can be improved later though.
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 05/15] Refactor debug and vmstop request interface, Jan Kiszka, 2011/02/07
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 10/15] kvm: x86: Catch and report failing IRQ and NMI injections, Jan Kiszka, 2011/02/07
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/15] Fix a few coding style violations in cpus.c, Jan Kiszka, 2011/02/07
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/15] Refactor kvm&tcg function names in cpus.c, Jan Kiszka, 2011/02/07
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 08/15] kvm: x86: Prepare VCPU loop for in-kernel irqchip, Jan Kiszka, 2011/02/07
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 09/15] kvm: Drop return values from kvm_arch_pre/post_run, Jan Kiszka, 2011/02/07
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 04/15] Improve vm_stop reason declarations, Jan Kiszka, 2011/02/07