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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: "Zhang, Yanmin" <yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Fr??d??ric Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>,
	Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com>,
	Sheng Yang <sheng@linux.intel.com>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
	oerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>,
	Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>,
	Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>,
	Zachary Amsden <zamsden@redhat.com>,
	zhiteng.huang@intel.com, tim.c.chen@intel.com,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 2/5] ara virt interface of perf to support kvm guest os statistics collection in guest os
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:41:05 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C208531.3040403@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1277198752.2096.721.camel@ymzhang.sh.intel.com>

On 06/22/2010 12:25 PM, Zhang, Yanmin wrote:
>
>> I'm talking about the guest/host interface.  So you have one vmexit and
>> many host perf calls.
>>      
> I understood what you were speaking. I mean, perf generic codes operate perf_event
> one by one. At low layer, we just know one perf_event before calling hypercall to
> vmexit to host kernel.
>    

Ah.

We might fix that by having the perf ops work on guest memory, and add a 
commit that transfers them to the host.  But this is complicated and can 
be left for later.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

      reply	other threads:[~2010-06-22  9:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-21  9:31 [PATCH V2 2/5] ara virt interface of perf to support kvm guest os statistics collection in guest os Zhang, Yanmin
2010-06-21 12:00 ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-22  2:08   ` Zhang, Yanmin
2010-06-22  9:12     ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-22  9:25       ` Zhang, Yanmin
2010-06-22  9:41         ` Avi Kivity [this message]

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