Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] vl.c: prohibit simultaneous use of -icount with kvm or xen

[Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>]

On 11/10/2011 05:38 AM, Max Filippov wrote:
> With -icount, The vm_clock is updated with help from TCG (it counts
> instructions at 2^ICOUNT ns/instructions). With KVM, the instruction
> count is not available so KVM cannot provide this help.
>
> Signed-off-by: Max Filippov<jcmvbkbc@gmail.com>
> Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini<pbonzini@redhat.com>

Applied.  Thanks.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> ---
> v1 ->  v2 changes:
> - cover both kvm and xen;
> - add explanation text.
> ---
>   vl.c |    5 +++++
>   1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
> index f169aac..bb601e2 100644
> --- a/vl.c
> +++ b/vl.c
> @@ -3226,6 +3226,11 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
>           fprintf(stderr, "could not initialize alarm timer\n");
>           exit(1);
>       }
> +
> +    if (icount_option&&  (kvm_enabled() || xen_enabled())) {
> +        fprintf(stderr, "-icount is not allowed with kvm or xen\n");
> +        exit(1);
> +    }
>       configure_icount(icount_option);
>
>       if (net_init_clients()<  0) {