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From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
To: Like Xu <like.xu.linux@gmail.com>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 06/12] KVM: x86/pmu: Make part of the Intel v2 PMU MSRs handling x86 generic
Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2023 16:57:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZC9cWnimsXNs8xqv@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230214050757.9623-7-likexu@tencent.com>

On Tue, Feb 14, 2023, Like Xu wrote:
> From: Like Xu <likexu@tencent.com>
> 
> The AMD PerfMonV2 defines three registers similar to part of the Intel

Drop the "The", i.e. just "AMD PerfMonV2 defines ..."

> v2 PMU registers, including the GLOBAL_CTRL, GLOBAL_STATUS and
> GLOBAL_OVF_CTRL MSRs. For better code reuse, this specific part of
> the handling can be extracted to make it generic for X86 as a straight
> code movement.

State what the patch actually does, not what it could do, or what can be done.

> Specifically, move the kvm_pmu_set/get_msr() hanlders of GLOBAL_STATUS,

s/hanlders/handlers

> GLOBAL_CTRL, GLOBAL_OVF_CTRL defined by intel to generic pmu.c and

Intel

> remove the callback function .pmc_is_globally_enabled, which is very
> helpful to introduce the AMD PerfMonV2 code later.
> 
> The new non-prefix pmc_is_globally_enabled() works well as legacy AMD

What prefix?  It was pmc_is_globally_enabled() before and it's pmc_is_globally_enabled()
now?

  reply	other threads:[~2023-04-06 23:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-14  5:07 [PATCH v4 00/12] KVM: x86: Add AMD Guest PerfMonV2 PMU support Like Xu
2023-02-14  5:07 ` [PATCH v4 01/12] KVM: x86/pmu: Rename pmc_is_enabled() to pmc_is_globally_enabled() Like Xu
2023-02-14  5:07 ` [PATCH v4 02/12] KVM: VMX: Refactor intel_pmu_set_msr() to align with other set_msr() helpers Like Xu
2023-02-16 21:13   ` Sean Christopherson
2023-02-21  8:44     ` Like Xu
2023-03-23  7:43       ` Like Xu
2023-03-23 14:28         ` Sean Christopherson
2023-02-14  5:07 ` [PATCH v4 03/12] KVM: x86/pmu: Rewrite reprogram_counters() to improve performance Like Xu
2023-02-14  5:07 ` [PATCH v4 04/12] KVM: x86/pmu: Expose reprogram_counters() in pmu.h Like Xu
2023-02-14  5:07 ` [PATCH v4 05/12] KVM: x86/pmu: Error when user sets the GLOBAL_STATUS reserved bits Like Xu
2023-04-06 23:45   ` Sean Christopherson
2023-04-07  5:08     ` Like Xu
2023-04-07 15:43       ` Sean Christopherson
2023-02-14  5:07 ` [PATCH v4 06/12] KVM: x86/pmu: Make part of the Intel v2 PMU MSRs handling x86 generic Like Xu
2023-04-06 23:57   ` Sean Christopherson [this message]
2023-04-07  1:39   ` Sean Christopherson
2023-02-14  5:07 ` [PATCH v4 07/12] KVM: x86/cpuid: Use fast return for cpuid "0xa" leaf when !enable_pmu Like Xu
2023-04-06 23:59   ` Sean Christopherson
2023-02-14  5:07 ` [PATCH v4 08/12] KVM: x86/pmu: Disable vPMU if the minimum num of counters isn't met Like Xu
2023-04-07  0:06   ` Sean Christopherson
2023-04-07  0:23     ` Sean Christopherson
2023-02-14  5:07 ` [PATCH v4 09/12] KVM: x86/pmu: Forget PERFCTR_CORE if the min " Like Xu
2023-04-07  0:32   ` Sean Christopherson
2023-02-14  5:07 ` [PATCH v4 10/12] KVM: x86/cpuid: Add X86_FEATURE_PERFMON_V2 as a scattered flag Like Xu
2023-04-07  0:41   ` Sean Christopherson
2023-02-14  5:07 ` [PATCH v4 11/12] KVM: x86/svm/pmu: Add AMD PerfMonV2 support Like Xu
2023-04-07  1:35   ` Sean Christopherson
2023-04-07  7:08     ` Like Xu
2023-04-07 14:44       ` Sean Christopherson
2023-04-10 11:34         ` Like Xu
2023-02-14  5:07 ` [PATCH v4 12/12] KVM: x86/cpuid: Add AMD CPUID ExtPerfMonAndDbg leaf 0x80000022 Like Xu
2023-04-07  1:50   ` Sean Christopherson
2023-04-07  7:19     ` Like Xu
2023-04-07  2:02 ` [PATCH v4 00/12] KVM: x86: Add AMD Guest PerfMonV2 PMU support Sean Christopherson
2023-04-07  7:28   ` Like Xu

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