From: Avi Kivity <avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
To: Christian Borntraeger
<borntraeger-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: kvm-devel
<kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org>,
Laurent Vivier <Laurent.Vivier-6ktuUTfB/bM@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] kvm: Fix accounting of interrupts during guest execution on s390
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 16:23:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <473C5652.9070706@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200711151510.37076.borntraeger-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Christian Borntraeger wrote:
> Avi pointed out, that my first patch was broken, here is the 2nd try.
> I tested the patch on s390 with CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING and on x86_64.
> Seems to work.
>
> Currently the scheduler checks for PF_VCPU to decide if this
> timeslice has to be accounted as guest time. On s390 host
> interrupts are not disabled during guest execution. This causes
> theses interrupts to be accounted as guest time if
> CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING is set.
> Solution is to check if an interrupt triggered account_system_time.
> As the tick is timer interrupt based, we have to subtract
> hardirq_offset.
>
> Avi, Ingo, Laurent, feedback is welcome.
>
> CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo-X9Un+BFzKDI@public.gmane.org>
> CC: Avi Kivity <avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
> CC: Laurent Vivier <Laurent.Vivier-6ktuUTfB/bM@public.gmane.org>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
> ---
> kernel/sched.c | 6 ++----
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> Index: kvm/kernel/sched.c
> ===================================================================
> --- kvm.orig/kernel/sched.c
> +++ kvm/kernel/sched.c
> @@ -3395,10 +3395,8 @@ void account_system_time(struct task_str
> struct rq *rq = this_rq();
> cputime64_t tmp;
>
> - if (p->flags & PF_VCPU) {
> - account_guest_time(p, cputime);
> - return;
> - }
> + if ((p->flags & PF_VCPU) && (irq_count() - hardirq_offset == 0))
> + return account_guest_time(p, cputime);
>
> p->stime = cputime_add(p->stime, cputime);
>
>
What's irq_count()? Is it defined to ignore the timer tick? Or is that
hardirq_offset?
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Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-14 15:32 [PATCH] kvm: Fix accounting of interrupts during guest execution on s390 Christian Borntraeger
[not found] ` <200711141632.37004.borntraeger-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-14 15:36 ` Ingo Molnar
[not found] ` <20071114153651.GA3441-X9Un+BFzKDI@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-14 15:47 ` Christian Borntraeger
[not found] ` <200711141647.45810.borntraeger-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-14 16:04 ` Avi Kivity
[not found] ` <473B1C97.2010007-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-14 16:07 ` Christian Borntraeger
2007-11-15 14:10 ` [PATCH v2] " Christian Borntraeger
[not found] ` <200711151510.37076.borntraeger-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-15 14:18 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-11-15 14:23 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
[not found] ` <473C5652.9070706-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-15 14:38 ` Christian Borntraeger
[not found] ` <200711151538.16774.borntraeger-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-15 14:40 ` Avi Kivity
2007-11-15 15:24 ` Laurent Vivier
2007-11-15 15:56 ` Christian Borntraeger
[not found] ` <200711151656.44935.borntraeger-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-15 17:08 ` Laurent Vivier
2007-11-15 18:05 ` Christian Borntraeger
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