Re: [PATCH 3/9] KVM: SVM: Add tracepoint for nested vmrun

From: Avi Kivity
Date: Thu Oct 08 2009 - 11:59:44 EST


On 10/08/2009 12:03 PM, Joerg Roedel wrote:
This patch adds a dedicated kvm tracepoint for a nested
vmrun.

Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel<joerg.roedel@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/svm.c | 6 ++++++
arch/x86/kvm/trace.h | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 1 +
3 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
index 884bffc..907af3f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
@@ -1726,6 +1726,12 @@ static bool nested_svm_vmrun(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
/* nested_vmcb is our indicator if nested SVM is activated */
svm->nested.vmcb = svm->vmcb->save.rax;

+ trace_kvm_nested_vmrun(svm->vmcb->save.rip - 3, svm->nested.vmcb,
+ nested_vmcb->save.rip,
+ nested_vmcb->control.int_ctl,
+ nested_vmcb->control.event_inj,
+ nested_vmcb->control.nested_ctl);
+

It's better to pass only 'svm' as argument and have the tracepoint code derive everything else, since (I think) argument setup is done unconditionally, and only the actual trace_kvm call is patched out. It may not work out due to where the trace code is compiled, but it's worth trying.

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

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