Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41201) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XwlXR-0003lZ-01 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 05 Dec 2014 00:34:52 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XwlXJ-0004hl-Ge for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 05 Dec 2014 00:34:44 -0500 Received: from mail.ispras.ru ([83.149.199.45]:55756) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XwlXJ-0004h9-8y for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 05 Dec 2014 00:34:37 -0500 From: "Pavel Dovgaluk" References: <20141126103841.7772.11864.stgit@PASHA-ISP> <20141126103925.7772.13043.stgit@PASHA-ISP> <547EE34D.4000500@redhat.com> <000c01d00fb1$c2010860$46031920$@Dovgaluk@ispras.ru> <548082E2.2060602@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <548082E2.2060602@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2014 08:34:37 +0300 Message-ID: <000301d0104d$29dc3d10$7d94b730$@Dovgaluk@ispras.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: ru Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v5 07/31] icount: implement icount requesting List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: 'Paolo Bonzini' , qemu-devel@nongnu.org Cc: peter.maydell@linaro.org, peter.crosthwaite@xilinx.com, mark.burton@greensocs.com, real@ispras.ru, batuzovk@ispras.ru, maria.klimushenkova@ispras.ru, alex.bennee@linaro.org, afaerber@suse.de, fred.konrad@greensocs.com > From: Paolo Bonzini [mailto:pbonzini@redhat.com] > On 04/12/2014 12:02, Pavel Dovgaluk wrote: > >> > Why do you need to do this if !cpu_can_do_io(cpu)? > > We save number of executed instruction when saving interrupt or exception event. > > It leads to the call of cpu_get_instructions_counter() from cpu_exec function > > (through several replay functions). It is correct (because no block is executing > > at that moment) but is different to prior usage of icount requests. > > Why is !cpu_can_do_io(cpu) if no block is executing? Because it returns cpu->can_do_io which is equal to zero at that moment. Pavel Dovgalyuk