On 2011-08-01 09:34, Jan Kiszka wrote: > On 2011-07-31 21:47, Avi Kivity wrote: >> When a range is being unmapped, ask accelerators (e.g. kvm) to synchronize the >> dirty bitmap to avoid losing information forever. >> >> Fixes grub2 screen update. > > I does. > > But something is still broken. As I reported before, the performance of > grub2 startup is an order of magnitude slower than with the existing > code. According to ftrace, we are getting tons of additional > EPT_MISCONFIG exits over the 0xA0000 segment. But I haven't spot the > difference yet. The effective slot setup as communicated to kvm looks > innocent. I take it back: We obviously once in a while resume the guest with the vga segment unmapped. And that, of course, ends up doing mmio instead of plain ram accesses. Jan
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