Re: [PATCH v4] x86/msr: Add write msr notrace to avoid the debug codes splash

From: Wanpeng Li
Date: Wed Oct 26 2016 - 04:02:44 EST


2016-10-26 15:56 GMT+08:00 Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>:
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> On 26/10/2016 09:55, Wanpeng Li wrote:
>>>> >> -static void kvm_guest_apic_eoi_write(u32 reg, u32 val)
>>>> >> +static void kvm_guest_apic_eoi_write_notrace(u32 reg, u32 val)
>>> >
>>> > Huh, this is not notrace?!?
>> Sorry, maybe I misunderstand you.
>>
>> ack_APIC_irq()
>> -> apic_eoi()
>> -> apic->eoi_write()
>> -> kvm_guest_apic_eoi_write()
>> -> apic->native_eoi_write()
>> -> native_apic_msr_eoi_write()
>> -> wrmsr_notrace()
>> -> native_write_msr_notrace()
>> -> native_apic_mem_write()
>>
>> The call path is notrace. Where I miss?
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> kvm_guest_apic_eoi_write should be marked as notrace, shouldn't it?

I see. notrace static void kvm_guest_apic_eoi_write_notrace(u32 reg,
u32 val) and notrace static void kvm_guest_apic_eoi_write(u32 reg, u32
val), which one you prefer?

Regards,
Wanpeng Li