On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 05:57:40PM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote: > Gleb Natapov wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 05:47:13PM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote: > >> Gleb Natapov wrote: > >>> regs_modified logic doesn't work if io thread calls > >>> kvm_cpu_synchronize_state() since kvm_arch_get_registers() > >>> returns only after vcpu thread is back to kernel. Setting > >>> regs_modified to 1 at this stage causes loading of wrong vcpu > >>> state on the next vcpu_run(). > >> We need this upstream too, right? Could you file the corresponding patch? > >> > > Upstream is single threaded. It shouldn't suffer from this bug. > > Not if you enable iothread support (though I don't remember if that It can't work with kvm since all vcpu ioctls are called on the thread that issues them. > works now for kvm) + you are also touching shared code here. So qemu-kvm > would benefit from keeping the diff small. > The patch doesn't touch shared code. (it is almost impossible to tell what code is shared and what's not nowadays) > Jan > > > > >> Thanks, > >> Jan > >> > >>> Signed-off-by: Gleb Natapov <gleb@xxxxxxxxxx> > >>> diff --git a/qemu-kvm.c b/qemu-kvm.c > >>> index 06efd41..9ab0cec 100644 > >>> --- a/qemu-kvm.c > >>> +++ b/qemu-kvm.c > >>> @@ -874,14 +874,6 @@ int kvm_set_mpstate(kvm_vcpu_context_t vcpu, struct kvm_mp_state *mp_state) > >>> } > >>> #endif > >>> > >>> -void kvm_cpu_synchronize_state(CPUState *env) > >>> -{ > >>> - if (!env->kvm_cpu_state.regs_modified) { > >>> - kvm_arch_get_registers(env); > >>> - env->kvm_cpu_state.regs_modified = 1; > >>> - } > >>> -} > >>> - > >>> static int handle_mmio(kvm_vcpu_context_t vcpu) > >>> { > >>> unsigned long addr = vcpu->run->mmio.phys_addr; > >>> @@ -1539,6 +1531,22 @@ static void on_vcpu(CPUState *env, void (*func)(void *data), void *data) > >>> qemu_cond_wait(&qemu_work_cond); > >>> } > >>> > >>> +static void do_kvm_cpu_synchronize_state(void *_env) > >>> +{ > >>> + CPUState *env = _env; > >>> + if (!env->kvm_cpu_state.regs_modified) { > >>> + kvm_arch_save_regs(env); > >>> + kvm_arch_load_mpstate(env); > >>> + env->kvm_cpu_state.regs_modified = 1; > >>> + } > >>> +} > >>> + > >>> +void kvm_cpu_synchronize_state(CPUState *env) > >>> +{ > >>> + if (!env->kvm_cpu_state.regs_modified) > >>> + on_vcpu(env, do_kvm_cpu_synchronize_state, env); > >>> +} > >>> + > >>> static void inject_interrupt(void *data) > >>> { > >>> cpu_interrupt(current_env, (long) data); > >>> diff --git a/qemu-kvm.h b/qemu-kvm.h > >>> index 2c1730b..32f74b3 100644 > >>> --- a/qemu-kvm.h > >>> +++ b/qemu-kvm.h > >>> @@ -1153,12 +1153,6 @@ static inline int kvm_sync_vcpus(void) > >>> return 0; > >>> } > >>> > >>> -static inline void kvm_arch_get_registers(CPUState *env) > >>> -{ > >>> - kvm_save_registers(env); > >>> - kvm_save_mpstate(env); > >>> -} > >>> - > >>> static inline void kvm_arch_put_registers(CPUState *env) > >>> { > >>> kvm_load_registers(env); > >>> diff --git a/target-i386/helper.c b/target-i386/helper.c > >>> index 4a16887..57c74a2 100644 > >>> --- a/target-i386/helper.c > >>> +++ b/target-i386/helper.c > >>> @@ -746,7 +746,7 @@ void cpu_dump_state(CPUState *env, FILE *f, > >>> static const char *seg_name[6] = { "ES", "CS", "SS", "DS", "FS", "GS" }; > >>> > >>> if (kvm_enabled()) > >>> - kvm_arch_get_registers(env); > >>> + kvm_cpu_synchronize_state(env); > >>> > >>> eflags = env->eflags; > >>> #ifdef TARGET_X86_64 > >>> -- > >>> Gleb. > >> -- > >> Siemens AG, Corporate Technology, CT SE 2 > >> Corporate Competence Center Embedded Linux > > > > -- > > Gleb. > > -- > Siemens AG, Corporate Technology, CT SE 2 > Corporate Competence Center Embedded Linux -- Gleb. -- 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