Re: [RESEND 2][PATCH 4/4] Modify KVM to update guest time accounting.

Christian Borntraeger
2007-10-15T14:39:41Z

Am Montag, 15. Oktober 2007 schrieb Laurent Vivier:
> > Any idea how to make this proper on all architectures? I will have a look.
>
> I think the solution is to have an arch dependent kvm_guest_exit(): empty for
> x86, clearing the bit for s390.

I think we can merge your patches, as the userspace interface seems fine. To
make the accounting work for virtual cpu accounting found on ppc and s390 we
can later add an additional patch that also deals with interruptible guest
contexts.
So something like this should work:

Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>

---
drivers/kvm/kvm.h | 8 ++++++++
kernel/sched.c | 2 ++
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)

Index: kvm/drivers/kvm/kvm.h
===================================================================
--- kvm.orig/drivers/kvm/kvm.h
+++ kvm/drivers/kvm/kvm.h
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@

#include <linux/kvm.h>
#include <linux/kvm_para.h>
+#include <asm/system.h>

#define CR3_PAE_RESERVED_BITS ((X86_CR3_PWT | X86_CR3_PCD) - 1)
#define CR3_NONPAE_RESERVED_BITS ((PAGE_SIZE-1) & ~(X86_CR3_PWT | X86_CR3_PCD))
@@ -675,11 +676,18 @@ __init void kvm_arch_init(void);

static inline void kvm_guest_enter(void)
{
+#ifdef CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING
+ account_system_vtime(current);
+#endif
current->flags |= PF_VCPU;
}

static inline void kvm_guest_exit(void)
{
+#ifdef CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING
+ account_system_vtime(current);
+ current->flags &= ~PF_VCPU;
+#endif
}

static inline int kvm_mmu_page_fault(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gva_t gva,
Index: kvm/kernel/sched.c
===================================================================
--- kvm.orig/kernel/sched.c
+++ kvm/kernel/sched.c
@@ -3312,7 +3312,9 @@ void account_system_time(struct task_str

if (p->flags & PF_VCPU) {
account_guest_time(p, cputime);
+#ifdef CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING
p->flags &= ~PF_VCPU;
+#endif
return;
}