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From: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Christoffer Dall <c.dall@virtualopensystems.com>,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Takuya Yoshikawa <yoshikawa_takuya_b1@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] kvm: add PV MMIO EVENTFD
Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2013 19:33:34 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130404163334.GE27672@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <14B443D5-5785-487D-9EA3-0AD20141BC06@suse.de>

On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 05:36:40PM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote:
> > 
> > #define GOAL (1ull << 30)
> > 
> >        do {
> >                iterations *= 2;
> >                t1 = rdtsc();
> > 
> >                        for (i = 0; i < iterations; ++i)
> >                                func();
> >                t2 = rdtsc();
> >        } while ((t2 - t1) < GOAL);
> >        printf("%s %d\n", test->name, (int)((t2 - t1) / iterations));
> 
> So it's the number of cycles per run.
> 
> That means translated my numbers are:
> 
>   MMIO: 4307
>   PIO: 3658
>   HCALL: 1756
> 
> MMIO - PIO = 649
> 
> which aligns roughly with your PV MMIO callback.
> 
> My MMIO benchmark was to poke the LAPIC version register. That does go through instruction emulation, no?
> 
It should and PIO 'in' or string also goes through the emulator.

--
			Gleb.

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From: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Takuya Yoshikawa <yoshikawa_takuya_b1@lab.ntt.co.jp>,
	Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	Christoffer Dall <c.dall@virtualopensystems.com>,
	Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] kvm: add PV MMIO EVENTFD
Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2013 19:33:34 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130404163334.GE27672@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <14B443D5-5785-487D-9EA3-0AD20141BC06@suse.de>

On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 05:36:40PM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote:
> > 
> > #define GOAL (1ull << 30)
> > 
> >        do {
> >                iterations *= 2;
> >                t1 = rdtsc();
> > 
> >                        for (i = 0; i < iterations; ++i)
> >                                func();
> >                t2 = rdtsc();
> >        } while ((t2 - t1) < GOAL);
> >        printf("%s %d\n", test->name, (int)((t2 - t1) / iterations));
> 
> So it's the number of cycles per run.
> 
> That means translated my numbers are:
> 
>   MMIO: 4307
>   PIO: 3658
>   HCALL: 1756
> 
> MMIO - PIO = 649
> 
> which aligns roughly with your PV MMIO callback.
> 
> My MMIO benchmark was to poke the LAPIC version register. That does go through instruction emulation, no?
> 
It should and PIO 'in' or string also goes through the emulator.

--
			Gleb.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-04-04 16:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-04 10:50 [PATCH RFC] kvm: add PV MMIO EVENTFD Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 10:50 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 11:57 ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 11:57   ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 11:04   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 11:04     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 12:09     ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 12:09       ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 11:21       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 11:21         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 12:19       ` Gleb Natapov
2013-04-04 12:19         ` Gleb Natapov
2013-04-04 12:22         ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 12:22           ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 12:08   ` Gleb Natapov
2013-04-04 12:08     ` Gleb Natapov
2013-04-04 12:22     ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 12:22       ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 12:34       ` Gleb Natapov
2013-04-04 12:34         ` Gleb Natapov
2013-04-04 12:39         ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 12:39           ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 12:58       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 12:58         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 14:02         ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 14:02           ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 13:40           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 13:40             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 12:32     ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 12:32       ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 12:38       ` Gleb Natapov
2013-04-04 12:38         ` Gleb Natapov
2013-04-04 12:39         ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 12:39           ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 12:45           ` Gleb Natapov
2013-04-04 12:45             ` Gleb Natapov
2013-04-04 12:49             ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 12:49               ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 12:56               ` Gleb Natapov
2013-04-04 12:56                 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-04-04 13:06                 ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 13:06                   ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 13:14                   ` Gleb Natapov
2013-04-04 13:14                     ` Gleb Natapov
2013-04-04 14:26                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 14:26                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-07  9:30                     ` Gleb Natapov
2013-04-07  9:30                       ` Gleb Natapov
2013-04-07  8:43                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-07  8:43                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 13:33                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 13:33                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 15:36                     ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 15:36                       ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 15:36                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 15:36                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 16:39                         ` Gleb Natapov
2013-04-04 16:39                           ` Gleb Natapov
2013-04-04 23:32                         ` Christoffer Dall
2013-04-07  7:41                           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-07  7:41                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-07 21:25                             ` Christoffer Dall
2013-04-04 23:32                         ` Christoffer Dall
2013-04-04 16:33                       ` Gleb Natapov [this message]
2013-04-04 16:33                         ` Gleb Natapov
2013-04-04 13:12                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 13:12                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 13:06           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 13:06             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 13:03       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-04 13:03         ` Michael S. Tsirkin

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