On 07/30/2012 12:13 PM, Sasha Levin wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Yup, looks like it. kvm_stats is something like this: >>>>> >>>>> kvm_entry 142104033 939393 >>>>> kvm_exit 142104004 939390 >>>>> kvm_apic 84781115 582714 >>>>> kvm_msr 84682085 582714 >>>>> kvm_apic_accept_irq 65219959 522263 >>>>> kvm_inj_virq 43173709 291385 >>>>> >>>>> With everything else at 0 when it happens. >>>> >>>> Please run a trace and verify that the injected vector is indeed the >>>> timer interrupt. >>> >>> Looks like it is. >>> >>>> Then work backwards to see the last place it is >>>> programmed (APIC_TMICT/APIC_TDCR). >>> >>> This looks like what you're looking for: >>> >>> kvm_apic: apic_write APIC_TMICT = 0x3e
What about APIC_TMICT? Might be configured just once on boot. >>> >>> >>> Basically it's spinning on the following 4 lines of trace when it happens: >>> >>> 16063.549189: kvm_apic: apic_write APIC_TMICT = 0x3e >>> 16063.549190: kvm_msr: msr_write 838 = 0x3e >>> 16063.549190: kvm_exit: reason EXTERNAL_INTERRUPT rip >>> 0xffffffff8115de02 info 0 0 >>> 16063.549190: kvm_entry: vcpu 2 >>> >> >> What, no kvm_inj_virq? >> >> Are you running with pveoi? Try disabling it. What's the answer to this question? > > I must have looked at a block in the logfile which doesn't represent > everything thats going on, sorry. > > Here's a more complete picture: > > vm-16567 [000] d..2 16063.549298: kvm_exit: reason PENDING_INTERRUPT > rip 0xffffffff83625c80 info 0 0 > vm-16567 [000] ...1 16063.549299: kvm_inj_virq: irq 239 > vm-16567 [000] d..2 16063.549300: kvm_entry: vcpu 0 > vm-16567 [000] d..2 16063.549301: kvm_exit: reason MSR_WRITE rip > 0xffffffff8109fef8 info 0 0 > vm-16567 [000] ...1 16063.549302: kvm_apic: apic_write APIC_EOI = 0x0 > vm-16567 [000] ...1 16063.549302: kvm_msr: msr_write 80b = 0x0 > vm-16567 [000] d..2 16063.549303: kvm_entry: vcpu 0 > vm-16567 [000] d..2 16063.549308: kvm_exit: reason MSR_WRITE rip > 0xffffffff8109fef8 info 0 0 > vm-16567 [000] ...1 16063.549309: kvm_apic: apic_write APIC_TMICT = 0x3e > vm-16567 [000] ...1 16063.549310: kvm_msr: msr_write 838 = 0x3e > vm-16567 [000] d..2 16063.549311: kvm_entry: vcpu 0 > vm-16567 [000] d..2 16063.549312: kvm_exit: reason PENDING_INTERRUPT > rip 0xffffffff83625c80 info 0 0 This must refer to a lower priority interrupt, since 239 hasn't been injected yet. > vm-16567 [000] ...1 16063.549314: kvm_apic_accept_irq: apicid 0 vec 239 > (Fixed|edge) And now conveniently the hrtimer fires and injects another interrupt. > vm-16567 [000] ...1 16063.549315: kvm_inj_virq: irq 239 > vm-16567 [000] d..2 16063.549315: kvm_entry: vcpu 0 > vm-16567 [000] d..2 16063.549316: kvm_exit: reason MSR_WRITE rip > 0xffffffff8109fef8 info 0 0 > vm-16567 [000] ...1 16063.549318: kvm_apic: apic_write APIC_EOI = 0x0 > vm-16567 [000] ...1 16063.549318: kvm_msr: msr_write 80b = 0x0 Please add hrtimer_start and hrtimer_expire_entry to your traced events. -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/