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From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
To: Song Liu <song@kernel.org>
Cc: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>,
	bpf@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, x86@kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org,
	hch@lst.de, rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com, willy@infradead.org,
	dave@stgolabs.net, a.manzanares@samsung.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next v4 0/6] execmem_alloc for BPF programs
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 11:41:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y4clZK5nPInMfgb3@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPhsuW7AfwpV6G8U7VRXMcjBEUf7OCOY5eR7eagEoXVK-AmBRg@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 07:28:36PM -0700, Song Liu wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 1:12 PM Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Also, you mention your perf stats are run on a VM, I am curious what
> > things you need to get TLB to be properly measured on the VM and if
> > this is really reliable data Vs bare metal. I haven't yet been sucessful
> > on getting perf stat for TBL to work on a VM and based on what I've read
> > have been catious about the results.
> 
> To make these perf counters work on VM, we need a newer host kernel
> (my system is running 5.6 based kernel, but I am not sure what is the
> minimum required version). Then we need to run qemu with option
> "-cpu host" (both host and guest are x86_64).
> 
> >
> > So curious if you'd see something different on bare metal.
> 
> Once the above all worked out, VM runs the same as bare metal from
> perf counter's point of view.

TLBs behave differently because of EPT.

-- 
Sincerely yours,
Mike.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-11-30  9:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-17 20:23 [PATCH bpf-next v4 0/6] execmem_alloc for BPF programs Song Liu
2022-11-17 20:23 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 1/6] vmalloc: introduce execmem_alloc, execmem_free, and execmem_fill Song Liu
2022-11-21 15:52   ` Daniel Borkmann
2022-11-21 15:55     ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-21 16:29       ` Song Liu
2022-11-21 19:55         ` Luis Chamberlain
2022-11-22  2:55           ` Song Liu
2022-11-22  6:13           ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-22 17:25             ` Song Liu
2022-11-28 17:53     ` Song Liu
2022-11-17 20:23 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 2/6] x86/alternative: support execmem_alloc() and execmem_free() Song Liu
2022-11-17 20:23 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 3/6] selftests/vm: extend test_vmalloc to test execmem_* APIs Song Liu
2022-11-17 20:23 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 4/6] bpf: use execmem_alloc for bpf program and bpf dispatcher Song Liu
2022-11-17 20:23 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 5/6] vmalloc: introduce register_text_tail_vm() Song Liu
2022-11-17 20:23 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 6/6] x86: use register_text_tail_vm Song Liu
2022-11-21 20:12 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 0/6] execmem_alloc for BPF programs Luis Chamberlain
2022-11-21 20:20   ` Luis Chamberlain
2022-11-22  2:36     ` Song Liu
2022-12-08  2:48       ` Luis Chamberlain
2022-11-22  2:28   ` Song Liu
2022-11-23  0:21     ` Luis Chamberlain
2022-11-23  5:06       ` Song Liu
2022-11-30  9:53         ` Mike Rapoport
2022-11-30  9:41     ` Mike Rapoport [this message]
2022-11-22  2:55   ` Song Liu

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