From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>,
Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>, KVM General <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
Zachary Amsden <zamsden@redhat.com>,
Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>,
ming.m.lin@intel.com, "Zhang,
Yanmin" <yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
Fr??d??ric Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: KVM PMU virtualization
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:49:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1267195742.22519.620.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B87CCF5.6000209@redhat.com>
On Fri, 2010-02-26 at 15:30 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
>
> Even if there were no security considerations, if the guest can observe
> host data in the pmu, it means the pmu is inaccurate. We should expose
> guest data only in the guest pmu. That's not difficult to do, you stop
> the pmu on exit and swap the counters on context switches.
That's not enough, memory node wide counters are impossible to isolate
like that, the same for core wide (ANY flag) counters.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-26 14:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 99+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-25 15:04 KVM PMU virtualization Jes Sorensen
2010-02-25 15:44 ` Jan Kiszka
2010-02-25 16:26 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 2:52 ` Zhang, Yanmin
2010-02-26 8:45 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 11:03 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-02-25 17:34 ` Joerg Roedel
2010-02-26 2:55 ` Zhang, Yanmin
2010-02-26 8:51 ` Joerg Roedel
2010-02-26 9:17 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 10:42 ` Joerg Roedel
2010-02-26 10:56 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-03-02 7:09 ` Zhang, Yanmin
2010-03-02 9:36 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-03-03 3:32 ` Zhang, Yanmin
2010-03-03 9:27 ` Zhang, Yanmin
2010-03-03 10:13 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-03-04 0:52 ` Zhang, Yanmin
2010-03-03 10:15 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-03-04 1:00 ` Zhang, Yanmin
2010-03-10 9:29 ` Zhang, Yanmin
2010-03-02 9:57 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-02-26 8:42 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 9:46 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 10:39 ` Joerg Roedel
2010-02-26 10:46 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 10:51 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 11:06 ` Joerg Roedel
2010-02-26 11:18 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-02-26 11:24 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 11:25 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-02-26 11:20 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 10:44 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 11:16 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 11:26 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 11:47 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 11:23 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-02-26 11:42 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 11:51 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 12:07 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 12:20 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 12:38 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 13:04 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 13:13 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-02-26 13:27 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 13:33 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 14:07 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-02-26 14:11 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 13:18 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 13:34 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-02-26 12:56 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-02-26 13:31 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 13:37 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-02-26 13:55 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 14:27 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-02-26 14:54 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 15:08 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-02-26 15:11 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 15:18 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-02-26 15:55 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-02-26 16:06 ` Avi Kivity
2010-03-01 19:03 ` Zachary Amsden
2010-03-01 18:54 ` Zachary Amsden
2010-02-26 13:40 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 14:01 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 14:22 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 14:37 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 16:03 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 16:07 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 13:28 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-02-26 13:44 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 13:51 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-02-26 14:42 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-03-08 18:14 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 12:49 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-02-26 13:06 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 13:30 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 13:32 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-02-26 13:44 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 13:53 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 14:12 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-02-26 14:53 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 15:14 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-02-28 16:34 ` Joerg Roedel
2010-02-28 16:31 ` Joerg Roedel
2010-02-28 16:11 ` Joerg Roedel
2010-03-01 8:39 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-03-01 8:58 ` Joerg Roedel
2010-03-01 9:04 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-03-01 8:44 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-03-01 11:11 ` Joerg Roedel
2010-03-01 17:17 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-03-01 18:36 ` Joerg Roedel
2010-03-08 10:15 ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-26 14:49 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2010-02-26 14:50 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-02-26 13:31 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-03-01 17:22 ` Zachary Amsden
2010-02-26 11:01 ` Jes Sorensen
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