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From: Avi Kivity <avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
To: Anthony Liguori <anthony-rdkfGonbjUSkNkDKm+mE6A@public.gmane.org>
Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org,
	Dan <berkovid-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: performance specs on VT-x vmenter/exit
Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2007 21:06:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47584832.9010708@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4758442B.8060401-rdkfGonbjUSkNkDKm+mE6A@public.gmane.org>

Anthony Liguori wrote:
>>
>>
>> Have a look at user/test/x86/vmexit.c, which does exactly that.
>>
>>   
>
> That only gives you the combined count of a vmenter and vmexit.

Right; furthermore it measures kvm overhead and not just instruction 
latency.

-- 
Any sufficiently difficult bug is indistinguishable from a feature.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-12-06 19:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-06 18:09 performance specs on VT-x vmenter/exit Dan
     [not found] ` <fe801d6f0712061009r7b6c64b5qa1ad17722036301b-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2007-12-06 18:36   ` Avi Kivity
     [not found]     ` <47584142.10600-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-12-06 18:49       ` Anthony Liguori
     [not found]         ` <4758442B.8060401-rdkfGonbjUSkNkDKm+mE6A@public.gmane.org>
2007-12-06 19:06           ` Avi Kivity [this message]
     [not found]             ` <47584832.9010708-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-12-06 19:56               ` Anthony Liguori
     [not found]                 ` <475853E0.7080005-rdkfGonbjUSkNkDKm+mE6A@public.gmane.org>
2007-12-06 21:17                   ` Dan

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