Jayanto Minocha writes: > Lluis, > My modifications were almost the same as those done by Emilio. There were > no memory trace events in the trace file.
I'll take a look at it after I finish revamping the generic translation loop series (hopefully today). Thanks, Lluis > -J > On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 10:20 AM, Emilio G. Cota <c...@braap.org> wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 14:02:02 +0300, Lluís Vilanova wrote: >> > Jayanto Minocha writes: >> > >> > > Hi, >> > > I think there have been a few threads on the mailing list regarding >> tracing >> > > guest virtual addresses for load and store instructions, but I have >> been >> > > unable to get it to work. I am trying this for an AArch64 machine, and >> am >> > > using the softmmu. >> > >> > > The tracing infrastructure provides the following event: >> > >> > > vcpu tcg guest_mem_before(...). >> > >> > > But that is only used to instrument the cpu_ld/cpu_st macros, which is >> only >> > > called in the case of a tlb miss. >> > >> > > I've been going over the archives, and it looks like I need to >> instrument >> > > tcg_out_tlb_load. Am I on the right path ? >> > >> > That event should trace all guest memory accesses performed by the CPU. >> If you >> > found any case where this does not hold, it is likely a bug and I'd >> appreciate >> > it if you can point me to the smallest possible failing example. >> >> I'm having trouble with this as well, although I'm pretty sure I must be >> doing >> something wrong (never used the tracing infrastructure before). Here's what >> I'm doing: >> >> $ git show --pretty=short >> commit e85c0d14014514a2f0faeae5b4c23fab5b234de4 >> Merge: 65a0e3e 7f3cf2d >> Author: Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> >> >> Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/mst/tags/for_upstream' into >> staging >> >> >> $ git diff >> diff --git a/accel/tcg/trace-events b/accel/tcg/trace-events >> index 2de8359..385a462 100644 >> --- a/accel/tcg/trace-events >> +++ b/accel/tcg/trace-events >> @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ >> >> # TCG related tracing (mostly disabled by default) >> # cpu-exec.c >> -disable exec_tb(void *tb, uintptr_t pc) "tb:%p pc=0x%"PRIxPTR >> +exec_tb(void *tb, uintptr_t pc) "tb:%p pc=0x%"PRIxPTR >> disable exec_tb_nocache(void *tb, uintptr_t pc) "tb:%p pc=0x%"PRIxPTR >> disable exec_tb_exit(void *last_tb, unsigned int flags) "tb:%p flags=%x" >> >> diff --git a/trace-events b/trace-events >> index bae63fd..7df49a3 100644 >> --- a/trace-events >> +++ b/trace-events >> @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ vcpu guest_cpu_reset(void) >> # >> # Mode: user, softmmu >> # Targets: TCG(all) >> -disable vcpu tcg guest_mem_before(TCGv vaddr, uint8_t info) "info=%d", >> "vaddr=0x%016"PRIx64" info=%d" >> +vcpu tcg guest_mem_before(TCGv vaddr, uint8_t info) "info=%d", >> "vaddr=0x%016"PRIx64" info=%d" >> >> # @num: System call number. >> # @arg*: System call argument value. >> >> $ mkdir build >> $ cd build >> $ ../configure --target-list=arm-softmmu,x86_64-linux-user >> --enable-trace-backends=simple && make -j 12 >> [...] >> >> $ cat ../ev >> guest_mem_before_exec >> guest_mem_before_trans >> exec_tb >> >> $ x86_64-linux-user/qemu-x86_64 -trace events=../ev /bin/date >> Tue Jun 20 13:11:49 EDT 2017 >> >> $ ls -lt | head | grep trace >> -rw-rw-r-- 1 cota cota 169721 Jun 20 13:11 trace-2150 >> >> $ scripts/simpletrace.py trace-events-all trace-2150 >> exec_tb 0.000 pid=2150 tb=0x7f5896667010 pc=0x4000801cc0 >> exec_tb 21.648 pid=2150 tb=0x7f5896667088 pc=0x4000805c00 >> [...] >> >> 100% of the file is exec_tb lines, i.e. no memory references whatsoever. >> >> Similar results with arm-softmmu. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Emilio >> >>