Although it gives `undefined symbol: qemu_plugin_scoreboard_free`. But probably I messed something up...
On Tue, Aug 27, 2024, 14:59 Elisha Hollander <just4now666...@gmail.com> wrote: > Oh nice, I didn't know that > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2024, 12:39 Alex Bennée <alex.ben...@linaro.org> wrote: > >> Elisha Hollander <just4now666...@gmail.com> writes: >> >> > Signed-off-by: Elisha Hollander <just4now666...@gmail.com> >> >> What is the use-case for this patch? >> >> If you are simply looking to slow the emulated system down please have a >> look at: >> >> >> https://qemu.readthedocs.io/en/master/about/emulation.html#limit-instructions-per-second >> >> which uses the plugin system to limit the run rate and sleep if its >> running too fast. The longer term goal is to deprecate the icount clock >> alignment feature from the core code and leave icount to just provide >> the deterministic execution needed for record/replay and reverse >> debugging. >> >> >> > --- >> > accel/tcg/cpu-exec.c | 4 +--- >> > accel/tcg/icount-common.c | 4 ++-- >> > 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) >> > >> > diff --git a/accel/tcg/cpu-exec.c b/accel/tcg/cpu-exec.c >> > index 8163295f34..4c2baf8ed4 100644 >> > --- a/accel/tcg/cpu-exec.c >> > +++ b/accel/tcg/cpu-exec.c >> > @@ -95,11 +95,10 @@ static void align_clocks(SyncClocks *sc, CPUState >> *cpu) >> > static void print_delay(const SyncClocks *sc) >> > { >> > static float threshold_delay; >> > - static int64_t last_realtime_clock; >> > static int nb_prints; >> > >> > if (icount_align_option && >> > - sc->realtime_clock - last_realtime_clock >= >> MAX_DELAY_PRINT_RATE && >> > + sc->diff_clk >= MAX_DELAY_PRINT_RATE && >> > nb_prints < MAX_NB_PRINTS) { >> > if ((-sc->diff_clk / (float)1000000000LL > threshold_delay) || >> > (-sc->diff_clk / (float)1000000000LL < >> > @@ -109,7 +108,6 @@ static void print_delay(const SyncClocks *sc) >> > threshold_delay - 1, >> > threshold_delay); >> > nb_prints++; >> > - last_realtime_clock = sc->realtime_clock; >> > } >> > } >> > } >> > diff --git a/accel/tcg/icount-common.c b/accel/tcg/icount-common.c >> > index 8d3d3a7e9d..f07f8baf4d 100644 >> > --- a/accel/tcg/icount-common.c >> > +++ b/accel/tcg/icount-common.c >> > @@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ >> > * is TCG-specific, and does not need to be built for other accels. >> > */ >> > static bool icount_sleep = true; >> > -/* Arbitrarily pick 1MIPS as the minimum allowable speed. */ >> > -#define MAX_ICOUNT_SHIFT 10 >> > +/* Arbitrarily pick the minimum allowable speed. */ >> > +#define MAX_ICOUNT_SHIFT 30 >> > >> > /* Do not count executed instructions */ >> > ICountMode use_icount = ICOUNT_DISABLED; >> >> -- >> Alex Bennée >> Virtualisation Tech Lead @ Linaro >> >