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From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
To: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@gmail.com>
Cc: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>, TeLeMan <geleman@gmail.com>,
	qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>, Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] TCG: Fix TB invalidation after breakpoint insertion/deletion
Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 08:25:12 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FBE1A98.3090708@siemens.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMo8Bf+pWij2ojdGT02Fyo+DmbMjxvAzOm6sV_f-D7vaJDE_AQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 2012-05-24 07:51, Max Filippov wrote:
> On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 6:34 AM, Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de> wrote:
>> From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
>>
>> tb_invalidate_phys_addr has to called with the exact physical address of
>> the breakpoint we add/remove, not just the page's base address.
>> Otherwise we easily fail to flush the right TB.
>>
>> Regression of 1e7855a558.
> 
> Sorry, I fail to see how 1e7855a558 could introduce a regression, it
> just rearranged the code.
> Even more, AFAIK cpu_get_phys_page_debug returns complete physical
> address, not just
> physical page. Probably it has a misleading name.

Unfortunately, cpu_get_phys_page_debug does NOT deliver the sub-page
offset, only the page base address. So the regression was caused by this
refactoring.

Jan

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-24 11:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-24  2:34 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] TCG: Fix TB invalidation after breakpoint insertion/deletion Jan Kiszka
2012-05-24  2:44 ` Jan Kiszka
2012-05-24 10:51 ` Max Filippov
2012-05-24 11:25   ` Jan Kiszka [this message]
2012-05-24 12:08     ` Max Filippov
2012-05-24 12:16       ` Jan Kiszka
2012-05-24 12:42         ` Max Filippov
2012-05-24 13:26           ` Jan Kiszka
2012-05-24 14:11             ` Max Filippov
2012-05-24 14:21               ` Jan Kiszka
2012-05-24 14:29                 ` Max Filippov
2012-05-24 14:34                   ` Jan Kiszka
2012-05-24 14:26               ` Avi Kivity
2012-05-24 19:58                 ` Max Filippov
2012-05-28  9:34                   ` Avi Kivity
2012-05-28 11:54                     ` Max Filippov
2012-05-28 12:04                       ` Avi Kivity

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