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From: "felix.matenaar@rwth-aachen" <felix.matenaar@rwth-aachen.de>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU timing requirements
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2011 00:29:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E06613D.8020603@rwth-aachen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTikSK+yVEeYwHdMsitJK9CGLzfn0wA@mail.gmail.com>

On 06/25/2011 10:02 PM, Mulyadi Santosa wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 23:28, felix.matenaar@rwth-aachen
> <felix.matenaar@rwth-aachen.de>  wrote:
>> No. What I do is using gen_helper_ to compile hooks into call/ret/jmp and
>> memory access. The Heuristics can then hook the events so calculation is
>> done during the execution of a basic block. I thought that it could be
>> possible that Qemu sets a timeout for BBL execution to prevent CPU
>> monopolization by e.g. a long sequence of rep. That would make sense because
>> my heuristics calculation time falls into the BBL execution time for Qemu.
>> Does anyone know more about that?
> perhaps your heuristics code somehow coincide with the timer alarm
> (PIT, HPET etc) emulation in Qemu....and somewhere your code is not
> reentrant.....
>

Think I found the problem. It was a bug in my code and because of some 
weird circumstances, backtrace and addresses seemed to be a segfault in 
a BBL.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-25 22:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-25  2:34 [Qemu-devel] QEMU timing requirements felix.matenaar@rwth-aachen
2011-06-25  4:26 ` Mulyadi Santosa
2011-06-25 16:28   ` felix.matenaar@rwth-aachen
2011-06-25 20:02     ` Mulyadi Santosa
2011-06-25 22:29       ` felix.matenaar@rwth-aachen [this message]
2011-06-26  4:49         ` Mulyadi Santosa
2011-06-26 17:49           ` felix.matenaar@rwth-aachen

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