Re: SVM: vmload/vmsave-free VM exits?

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On 2015-04-07 08:19, Valentine Sinitsyn wrote:
> On 07.04.2015 11:13, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>>>> It is, at least 160 cycles with hot caches on an AMD A6-5200 APU, more
>>>> towards 600 if they are colder (added some usleep to each loop in the
>>>> test).
>>> Great, thanks. Could you post absolute numbers, i.e how long do A and B
>>> take on your CPU?
>>
>> A is around 1910 cycles, B about 1750.
> It's with hot caches I guess? Not bad anyways, it's a pity I didn't
> observe this and didn't include this optimization from the day one.

Yes, that is with the unmodified benchmark I sent. When I add, say
usleep(1000) to that loop body, the cycles jumped to 4k (IIRC).

BTW, this is the Jailhouse patch:
https://github.com/siemens/jailhouse/commit/dbf2fe479ac07a677462dfa87e008e37a4e72858

Jan

--
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




[Index of Archives]     [KVM ARM]     [KVM ia64]     [KVM ppc]     [Virtualization Tools]     [Spice Development]     [Libvirt]     [Libvirt Users]     [Linux USB Devel]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Yosemite Questions]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]     [XFree86]
  Powered by Linux