Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v15 17/21] x86/VPMU: Handle PMU interrupts for PV guests

2014-12-03 Thread Boris Ostrovsky
On 11/27/2014 03:59 AM, Jan Beulich wrote: On 26.11.14 at 15:39, wrote: On 11/25/2014 09:28 AM, Jan Beulich wrote: +else +{ +struct segment_register seg; + +hvm_get_segment_register(sampled, x86_seg_cs, &seg); +r->cs = seg

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v15 17/21] x86/VPMU: Handle PMU interrupts for PV guests

2014-11-27 Thread Jan Beulich
>>> On 26.11.14 at 15:39, wrote: > On 11/25/2014 09:28 AM, Jan Beulich wrote: >> >>> +else >>> +{ >>> +struct segment_register seg; >>> + >>> +hvm_get_segment_register(sampled, x86_seg_cs, &seg); >>> +r->cs = seg.sel; >>> +

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v15 17/21] x86/VPMU: Handle PMU interrupts for PV guests

2014-11-26 Thread Boris Ostrovsky
On 11/25/2014 09:28 AM, Jan Beulich wrote: +else +{ +struct segment_register seg; + +hvm_get_segment_register(sampled, x86_seg_cs, &seg); +r->cs = seg.sel; +hvm_get_segment_register(sampled, x86_seg_ss, &se

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v15 17/21] x86/VPMU: Handle PMU interrupts for PV guests

2014-11-25 Thread Jan Beulich
>>> On 17.11.14 at 00:07, wrote: > +if ( (vpmu_mode & XENPMU_MODE_SELF) ) > +cur_regs = guest_cpu_user_regs(); > +else if ( !guest_mode(regs) && > is_hardware_domain(sampling->domain) ) > +{ > +cur_regs = regs; > +

[Xen-devel] [PATCH v15 17/21] x86/VPMU: Handle PMU interrupts for PV guests

2014-11-16 Thread Boris Ostrovsky
Add support for handling PMU interrupts for PV guests. VPMU for the interrupted VCPU is unloaded until the guest issues XENPMU_flush hypercall. This allows the guest to access PMU MSR values that are stored in VPMU context which is shared between hypervisor and domain, thus avoiding traps to hyper