This patch is not in yet. Wanted to make sure that it doesn't fall off
the radar. Please include upstream.
Acked-by: Jerone Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 14:54 +0800, Tan, Li wrote:
> From 8f1cd69b77054681bbb7e81a1a2d31b887db9fbb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Tan Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 14:41:17 +0800
> Subject: [PATCH] kvm: kvmtrace: kvm_trace in kernel for supporting
> big_endian
> 
> Currently kvmtrace is not portable. This will prevent from copying a
> trace
> file from big-endian target to little-endian workstation for analysis.
> In the patch, kernel outputs metadata containing a magic number to trace
> log.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tan Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> ---
>  include/linux/kvm.h  |    4 ++--
>  virt/kvm/kvm_trace.c |   18 ++++++++++++------
>  2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/kvm.h b/include/linux/kvm.h
> index a281afe..ca08cb1 100644
> --- a/include/linux/kvm.h
> +++ b/include/linux/kvm.h
> @@ -294,14 +294,14 @@ struct kvm_trace_rec {
>       __u32 vcpu_id;
>       union {
>               struct {
> -                     __u32 cycle_lo, cycle_hi;
> +                     __u64 cycle_u64;
>                       __u32 extra_u32[KVM_TRC_EXTRA_MAX];
>               } cycle;
>               struct {
>                       __u32 extra_u32[KVM_TRC_EXTRA_MAX];
>               } nocycle;
>       } u;
> -};
> +} __attribute__((packed));
> 
>  #define KVMIO 0xAE
> 
> diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_trace.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_trace.c
> index 0e49547..58141f3 100644
> --- a/virt/kvm/kvm_trace.c
> +++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_trace.c
> @@ -72,11 +72,7 @@ static void kvm_add_trace(void *probe_private, void
> *call_data,
>       rec.cycle_in    = p->cycle_in;
> 
>       if (rec.cycle_in) {
> -             u64 cycle = 0;
> -
> -             cycle = get_cycles();
> -             rec.u.cycle.cycle_lo = (u32)cycle;
> -             rec.u.cycle.cycle_hi = (u32)(cycle >> 32);
> +             rec.u.cycle.cycle_u64 = get_cycles();
> 
>               for (i = 0; i < rec.extra_u32; i++)
>                       rec.u.cycle.extra_u32[i] = va_arg(*args, u32);
> @@ -114,8 +110,18 @@ static int kvm_subbuf_start_callback(struct
> rchan_buf *buf, void *subbuf,
>  {
>       struct kvm_trace *kt;
> 
> -     if (!relay_buf_full(buf))
> +     if (!relay_buf_full(buf)) {
> +             if (!prev_subbuf) {
> +                     /*
> +                      * executed only once when the channel is opened
> +                      * save metadata as first record
> +                      */
> +                     subbuf_start_reserve(buf, sizeof(u32));
> +                     *(u32 *)subbuf = 0x12345678;
> +             }
> +
>               return 1;
> +     }
> 
>       kt = buf->chan->private_data;
>       atomic_inc(&kt->lost_records);

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