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From: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
To: Dongli Zhang <dongli.zhang@oracle.com>
Cc: berrange@redhat.com, ehabkost@redhat.com, mst@redhat.com,
	jasowang@redhat.com, joe.jin@oracle.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
	dgilbert@redhat.com, pbonzini@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] msix/hmp: add hmp interface to dump MSI-X info
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2021 07:46:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8735shmorf.fsf@dusky.pond.sub.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210714004754.22243-2-dongli.zhang@oracle.com> (Dongli Zhang's message of "Tue, 13 Jul 2021 17:47:52 -0700")

Dongli Zhang <dongli.zhang@oracle.com> writes:

> This patch is to add the HMP interface to dump MSI-X table and PBA, in
> order to help diagnose the loss of IRQ issue in VM (e.g., if an MSI-X
> vector is erroneously masked permanently). Here is the example with
> vhost-scsi:
>
> (qemu) info msix /machine/peripheral/vscsi0
> Msg L.Addr Msg U.Addr Msg Data   Vect Ctrl
> 0xfee00000 0x00000000 0x00004041 0x00000000
> 0xfee00000 0x00000000 0x00004051 0x00000000
> 0xfee00000 0x00000000 0x00004061 0x00000000
> 0xfee00000 0x00000000 0x00004071 0x00000000
> 0xfee01000 0x00000000 0x000040b1 0x00000000
> 0xfee02000 0x00000000 0x000040c1 0x00000000
> 0xfee03000 0x00000000 0x000040d1 0x00000000
>
> MSI-X PBA
> 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
>
> Since the number of MSI-X entries is not determined and might be very
> large, it is sometimes inappropriate to dump via QMP.

Why?  What makes HMP different?

> Therefore, this patch dumps MSI-X information only via HMP, which is
> similar to the implementation of hmp_info_mem().
>
> Cc: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
> Cc: Joe Jin <joe.jin@oracle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Dongli Zhang <dongli.zhang@oracle.com>
> Acked-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <dgilbert@redhat.com>
> Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>



  reply	other threads:[~2021-07-14  5:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-14  0:47 [PATCH v3 0/3] To add HMP interface to dump PCI MSI-X table/PBA Dongli Zhang
2021-07-14  0:47 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] msix/hmp: add hmp interface to dump MSI-X info Dongli Zhang
2021-07-14  5:46   ` Markus Armbruster [this message]
2021-07-14  6:17     ` Dongli Zhang
2021-07-14  9:42       ` Markus Armbruster
2021-07-14 15:42         ` Dongli Zhang
2021-07-14  0:47 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] msix/hmp: add interface to dump device specific info Dongli Zhang
2021-07-14  0:47 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] virtio-pci/hmp: implement device specific hmp interface Dongli Zhang

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