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* Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] pseries: Add support for new KVM hash table control call
       [not found] <1340799048.3732.55.camel@pasglop>
@ 2012-07-10  7:25 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
  2012-07-10  8:16   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt @ 2012-07-10  7:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: qemu-devel; +Cc: Alexander Graf, kvm-ppc, kvm

On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 22:10 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
> 
> This adds support for then new "reset htab" ioctl which allows qemu
> to properly cleanup the MMU hash table when the guest is reset. With
> the corresponding kernel support, reset of a guest now works properly.
> 
> This also paves the way for indicating a different size hash table
> to the kernel and for the kernel to be able to impose limits on
> the requested size.

Alex, this has a bug, if you already applied it, please sneak:

> +int kvmppc_reset_htab(int shift_hint)
> +{
> +    uint32_t shift = shift_hint;
> +
> +    if (kvm_check_extension(kvm_state, KVM_CAP_PPC_ALLOC_HTAB)) {

The above shall be if (kvm_enabled() && ....

Else it will segfault in kvm_check_extension

Or let me know if I should re-submit.

Cheers,
Ben.

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* Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] pseries: Add support for new KVM hash table control call
  2012-07-10  7:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] pseries: Add support for new KVM hash table control call Benjamin Herrenschmidt
@ 2012-07-10  8:16   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
  2012-07-10 10:34     ` Alexander Graf
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt @ 2012-07-10  8:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: qemu-devel; +Cc: Alexander Graf, kvm-ppc, kvm

On Tue, 2012-07-10 at 17:25 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 22:10 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
> > 
> > This adds support for then new "reset htab" ioctl which allows qemu
> > to properly cleanup the MMU hash table when the guest is reset. With
> > the corresponding kernel support, reset of a guest now works properly.
> > 
> > This also paves the way for indicating a different size hash table
> > to the kernel and for the kernel to be able to impose limits on
> > the requested size.
> 
> Alex, this has a bug, if you already applied it, please sneak:

Actually just drop the whole thing, it also breaks PR KVM, I need
to work a bit more on it.

Cheers,
Ben.

^ permalink raw reply	[flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread

* Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] pseries: Add support for new KVM hash table control call
  2012-07-10  8:16   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
@ 2012-07-10 10:34     ` Alexander Graf
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Alexander Graf @ 2012-07-10 10:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt; +Cc: qemu-devel, kvm-ppc, kvm


On 10.07.2012, at 10:16, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:

> On Tue, 2012-07-10 at 17:25 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>> On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 22:10 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>>> From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
>>> 
>>> This adds support for then new "reset htab" ioctl which allows qemu
>>> to properly cleanup the MMU hash table when the guest is reset. With
>>> the corresponding kernel support, reset of a guest now works properly.
>>> 
>>> This also paves the way for indicating a different size hash table
>>> to the kernel and for the kernel to be able to impose limits on
>>> the requested size.
>> 
>> Alex, this has a bug, if you already applied it, please sneak:
> 
> Actually just drop the whole thing, it also breaks PR KVM, I need
> to work a bit more on it.

Alrighty. Dropped :).


Alex

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