From: "Michał Leszczyński" <michal.leszczynski@cert.pl>
To: "Roger Pau Monné" <roger.pau@citrix.com>
Cc: Julien Grall <julien@xen.org>,
Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
tamas lengyel <tamas.lengyel@intel.com>, Wei Liu <wl@xen.org>,
Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>,
George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>,
luwei kang <luwei.kang@intel.com>,
Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>,
Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@citrix.com>,
xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 03/10] tools/libxl: add vmtrace_pt_size parameter
Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2020 18:23:28 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1505813895.18300396.1593707008144.JavaMail.zimbra@cert.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200702090047.GX735@Air-de-Roger>
----- 2 lip 2020 o 11:00, Roger Pau Monné roger.pau@citrix.com napisał(a):
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 02:33:46PM +0200, Michał Leszczyński wrote:
>> diff --git a/xen/include/public/domctl.h b/xen/include/public/domctl.h
>> index 59bdc28c89..7b8289d436 100644
>> --- a/xen/include/public/domctl.h
>> +++ b/xen/include/public/domctl.h
>> @@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ struct xen_domctl_createdomain {
>> uint32_t max_evtchn_port;
>> int32_t max_grant_frames;
>> int32_t max_maptrack_frames;
>> + uint8_t vmtrace_pt_order;
>
> I've been thinking about this, and even though this is a domctl (so
> not a stable interface) we might want to consider using a size (or a
> number of pages) here rather than an order. IPT also supports
> TOPA mode (kind of a linked list of buffers) that would allow for
> sizes not rounded to order boundaries to be used, since then only each
> item in the linked list needs to be rounded to an order boundary, so
> you could for example use three 4K pages in TOPA mode AFAICT.
>
> Roger.
In previous versions it was "size" but it was requested to change it
to "order" in order to shrink the variable size from uint64_t to
uint8_t, because there is limited space for xen_domctl_createdomain
structure.
How should I proceed?
Best regards,
Michał Leszczyński
CERT Polska
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-02 16:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-06-30 12:33 [PATCH v4 00/10] Implement support for external IPT monitoring Michał Leszczyński
2020-06-30 12:33 ` [PATCH v4 01/10] x86/vmx: add Intel PT MSR definitions Michał Leszczyński
2020-06-30 16:23 ` Jan Beulich
2020-06-30 17:37 ` Andrew Cooper
2020-06-30 18:03 ` Tamas K Lengyel
2020-06-30 18:27 ` Michał Leszczyński
2020-07-01 17:52 ` Andrew Cooper
2020-06-30 12:33 ` [PATCH v4 02/10] x86/vmx: add IPT cpu feature Michał Leszczyński
2020-07-01 9:49 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-07-01 15:12 ` Julien Grall
2020-07-01 16:06 ` Andrew Cooper
2020-07-01 16:17 ` Julien Grall
2020-07-01 16:18 ` Julien Grall
2020-07-01 17:26 ` Andrew Cooper
2020-07-01 18:02 ` Julien Grall
2020-07-01 18:06 ` Andrew Cooper
2020-07-01 18:09 ` Julien Grall
2020-07-02 8:29 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-02 8:42 ` Julien Grall
2020-07-02 8:50 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-02 8:54 ` Julien Grall
2020-07-02 9:18 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-02 9:57 ` Julien Grall
2020-07-02 13:30 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-02 14:14 ` Julien Grall
2020-07-02 14:17 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-02 14:31 ` Julien Grall
2020-07-02 20:28 ` Michał Leszczyński
2020-07-03 7:58 ` Julien Grall
2020-07-04 19:16 ` Michał Leszczyński
2020-07-01 21:42 ` Andrew Cooper
2020-07-02 8:10 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-07-02 8:34 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-02 20:29 ` Michał Leszczyński
2020-06-30 12:33 ` [PATCH v4 03/10] tools/libxl: add vmtrace_pt_size parameter Michał Leszczyński
2020-07-01 10:05 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-07-02 9:00 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-07-02 16:23 ` Michał Leszczyński [this message]
2020-07-03 9:44 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-07-03 9:56 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-03 10:11 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-07-04 17:23 ` Julien Grall
2020-07-06 8:46 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-07 8:44 ` Julien Grall
2020-07-07 9:10 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-07 9:16 ` Julien Grall
2020-07-07 11:17 ` Michał Leszczyński
2020-07-07 11:21 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-07 11:35 ` Michał Leszczyński
2020-07-02 10:24 ` Anthony PERARD
2020-07-04 17:48 ` Julien Grall
2020-06-30 12:33 ` [PATCH v4 04/10] x86/vmx: implement processor tracing for VMX Michał Leszczyński
2020-07-01 10:30 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-06-30 12:33 ` [PATCH v4 05/10] common/domain: allocate vmtrace_pt_buffer Michał Leszczyński
2020-07-01 10:38 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-07-01 15:35 ` Julien Grall
2020-06-30 12:33 ` [PATCH v4 06/10] memory: batch processing in acquire_resource() Michał Leszczyński
2020-07-01 10:46 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-07-03 10:35 ` Julien Grall
2020-07-03 10:52 ` Paul Durrant
2020-07-03 11:17 ` Julien Grall
2020-07-03 11:22 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-03 11:36 ` Julien Grall
2020-07-03 12:50 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-03 11:40 ` Paul Durrant
2020-06-30 12:33 ` [PATCH v4 07/10] x86/mm: add vmtrace_buf resource type Michał Leszczyński
2020-07-01 10:52 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-06-30 12:33 ` [PATCH v4 08/10] x86/domctl: add XEN_DOMCTL_vmtrace_op Michał Leszczyński
2020-07-01 11:00 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-06-30 12:33 ` [PATCH v4 09/10] tools/libxc: add xc_vmtrace_* functions Michał Leszczyński
2020-07-21 10:52 ` Wei Liu
2020-06-30 12:33 ` [PATCH v4 10/10] tools/proctrace: add proctrace tool Michał Leszczyński
2020-07-02 15:10 ` Andrew Cooper
2020-07-21 10:52 ` Wei Liu
2020-06-30 12:48 ` [PATCH v4 00/10] Implement support for external IPT monitoring Hubert Jasudowicz
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