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From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
To: "Liu, Jinsong" <jinsong.liu@intel.com>
Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>,
	"kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: emulate lapic tsc deadline timer for hvm
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2011 09:56:35 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110909125635.GA10198@amt.cnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BC00F5384FCFC9499AF06F92E8B78A9E24C6E20682@shsmsx502.ccr.corp.intel.com>

On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 01:12:51AM +0800, Liu, Jinsong wrote:
> >>> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h
> >>> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h
> >>> @@ -229,6 +229,8 @@
> >>>  #define MSR_IA32_APICBASE_ENABLE	(1<<11)
> >>>  #define MSR_IA32_APICBASE_BASE		(0xfffff<<12)
> >>> 
> >>> +#define MSR_IA32_TSCDEADLINE		0x000006e0
> >>> +
> >>>  #define MSR_IA32_UCODE_WRITE		0x00000079
> >>>  #define MSR_IA32_UCODE_REV		0x0000008b
> >> 
> >> Need to add to msrs_to_save so live migration works.
> > 
> > MSR must be explicitly listed in qemu, also.
> > 
> 
> Marcelo, seems MSR don't need explicitly list in qemu?
> KVM side adding MSR_IA32_TSCDEADLINE to msrs_to_save is enough. Qemu will get it through KVM_GET_MSR_INDEX_LIST.
> Do I miss something?

Notice in target-i386/kvm.c the KVM_GET_MSR_INDEX_LIST list is only used
for MSR_STAR/MSR_HSAVE_PA presence detection.

Do you do need to explicitly add MSR_IA32_TSCDEADLINE to
kvm_get_msrs/kvm_put_msrs routines.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-09 12:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-17  4:19 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: emulate lapic tsc deadline timer for hvm Liu, Jinsong
2011-08-22  9:18 ` Avi Kivity
2011-08-23 10:47   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2011-08-29  6:47     ` Tian, Kevin
2011-09-06 11:21     ` Liu, Jinsong
2011-09-08 17:12     ` Liu, Jinsong
2011-09-09 12:56       ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]
2011-09-09 18:11         ` Liu, Jinsong
2011-09-09 18:36           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2011-09-09 18:47             ` Liu, Jinsong
2011-09-09 18:21         ` Liu, Jinsong
2011-09-06 11:18   ` Liu, Jinsong
2011-09-06 11:26     ` Avi Kivity
2011-09-07 16:45   ` Liu, Jinsong
2011-09-07 17:06     ` Avi Kivity
2011-09-07 17:33       ` Liu, Jinsong

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