-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2015-02-15 19:01, Jan Kiszka wrote: > On 2015-02-15 16:30, Marc Zyngier wrote: >> On Sun, Feb 15 2015 at 3:07:50 pm GMT, Jan Kiszka >> <jan.kiszka@xxxxxx> wrote: >>> On 2015-02-15 15:59, Marc Zyngier wrote: >>>> On Sun, Feb 15 2015 at 2:40:40 pm GMT, Jan Kiszka >>>> <jan.kiszka@xxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> On 2015-02-15 14:37, Marc Zyngier wrote: >>>>>> On Sun, Feb 15 2015 at 8:53:30 am GMT, Jan Kiszka >>>>>> <jan.kiszka@xxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>>> I'm now throwing trace_printk at my broken KVM. Already >>>>>>> found out that I get ARM_EXCEPTION_IRQ every few 10 µs. >>>>>>> Not seeing any irq_* traces, though. Weird. >>>>>> >>>>>> This very much looks like a screaming interrupt. At such >>>>>> a rate, no wonder your VM make much progress. Can you >>>>>> find out which interrupt is screaming like this? Looking >>>>>> at GICC_HPPIR should help, but you'll have to map the CPU >>>>>> interface in HYP before being able to access it there. >>>>> >>>>> OK... let me figure this out. I had this suspect as well - >>>>> the host gets a VM exit for each injected guest IRQ? >>>> >>>> Not exactly. There is a VM exit for each physical interrupt >>>> that fires while the guest is running. Injecting an interrupt >>>> also causes a VM exit, as we force the vcpu to reload its >>>> context. >>> >>> Ah, GICC != GICV - you are referring to host-side pending IRQs. >>> Any hints on how to get access to that register would >>> accelerate the analysis (ARM KVM code is still new to me). >> >> Map the GICC region in HYP using create_hyp_io_mapping (see >> vgic_v2_probe for an example of how we map GICH), and stash the >> read of GICC_HPPIR before leaving HYP mode (and before saving the >> guest timer). > > Hacked on it until it started to work. The result delivered > initially are 0x002 or 0x01e. Then, when the guest gets stuck, I > have 0x01b most of the time (a few 0x01e arrive when there is a > real host irq). The virtual timer on speed? > > Wait, there is also early printk for ARM, but it was off in my > guest! Turning it on confirms we have some problems here: > > Architected timer frequency not available Division by zero in > kernel. > > When in emulation mode, I get: > > Architected cp15 timer(s) running at 62.50MHz (virt). > > Digging deeper. U-Boot didn't initialize CNTFRQ on cores 1..3. Fixing this, the guest passes early boot reliably, now hangs much later (RCU stalls are detected by the guest). Jan -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlTg7ZwACgkQitSsb3rl5xSvugCeMgPeNKFbdDBYP6Sl7NeeG+w5 V30AoNzKaFCYtaSVMsXKG2ILbXgWre0Q =G/0z -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html