Palacios Public Git Repository

To checkout Palacios execute

  git clone http://v3vee.org/palacios/palacios.web/palacios.git
This will give you the master branch. You probably want the devel branch or one of the release branches. To switch to the devel branch, simply execute
  cd palacios
  git checkout --track -b devel origin/devel
The other branches are similar.


minor changes to yields to avoid guest lock ups due to irq flooding scenarios
[palacios.git] / palacios / src / palacios / svm.c
index c7da4a4..d2444ac 100644 (file)
@@ -277,10 +277,14 @@ static int start_svm_guest(struct guest_info *info) {
     //PrintDebugVMCB((vmcb_t*)(info->vmm_data));
     
     info->run_state = VM_RUNNING;
-    
+    rdtscll(info->yield_start_cycle);
+
+
     while (1) {
        ullong_t tmp_tsc;
        
+       // Conditionally yield the CPU if the timeslice has expired
+       v3_yield_cond(info);
 
        /*
          PrintDebug("SVM Entry to CS=%p  rip=%p...\n", 
@@ -306,6 +310,11 @@ static int start_svm_guest(struct guest_info *info) {
        // reenable global interrupts after vm exit
        v3_stgi();
 
+
+       // Conditionally yield the CPU if the timeslice has expired
+       v3_yield_cond(info);
+
+
        v3_update_time(info, tmp_tsc - info->time_state.cached_host_tsc);
        num_exits++;
        
@@ -317,7 +326,6 @@ static int start_svm_guest(struct guest_info *info) {
            }
        }
 
-     
        if (v3_handle_svm_exit(info) != 0) {
            vmcb_ctrl_t * guest_ctrl = GET_VMCB_CTRL_AREA((vmcb_t*)(info->vmm_data));
            addr_t host_addr;
@@ -367,11 +375,11 @@ int v3_is_svm_capable() {
     uint_t vm_cr_low = 0, vm_cr_high = 0;
     addr_t eax = 0, ebx = 0, ecx = 0, edx = 0;
 
-    v3_cpuid(CPUID_FEATURE_IDS, &eax, &ebx, &ecx, &edx);
+    v3_cpuid(CPUID_EXT_FEATURE_IDS, &eax, &ebx, &ecx, &edx);
   
-    PrintDebug("CPUID_FEATURE_IDS_ecx=%p\n", (void *)ecx);
+    PrintDebug("CPUID_EXT_FEATURE_IDS_ecx=%p\n", (void *)ecx);
 
-    if ((ecx & CPUID_FEATURE_IDS_ecx_svm_avail) == 0) {
+    if ((ecx & CPUID_EXT_FEATURE_IDS_ecx_svm_avail) == 0) {
       PrintDebug("SVM Not Available\n");
       return 0;
     }  else {
@@ -419,7 +427,7 @@ static int has_svm_nested_paging() {
 
     v3_cpuid(CPUID_SVM_REV_AND_FEATURE_IDS, &eax, &ebx, &ecx, &edx);
 
-    //PrintDebug("CPUID_FEATURE_IDS_edx=0x%x\n", edx);
+    //PrintDebug("CPUID_EXT_FEATURE_IDS_edx=0x%x\n", edx);
 
     if ((edx & CPUID_SVM_REV_AND_FEATURE_IDS_edx_np) == 0) {
        PrintDebug("SVM Nested Paging not supported\n");