Lluís Vilanova writes: > Jayanto Minocha writes: >> Lluis, >> My modifications were almost the same as those done by Emilio. There were >> no memory trace events in the trace file.
> I'll take a look at it after I finish revamping the generic translation loop > series (hopefully today). I just sent a patch that should fix it: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-06/msg05491.html Cheers, Lluis >> -J >> On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 10:20 AM, Emilio G. Cota <c...@braap.org> wrote: >>> On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 14:02:02 +0300, Lluís Vilanova wrote: >>> > Jayanto Minocha writes: >>> > >>> > > Hi, >>> > > I think there have been a few threads on the mailing list regarding >>> tracing >>> > > guest virtual addresses for load and store instructions, but I have >>> been >>> > > unable to get it to work. I am trying this for an AArch64 machine, and >>> am >>> > > using the softmmu. >>> > >>> > > The tracing infrastructure provides the following event: >>> > >>> > > vcpu tcg guest_mem_before(...). >>> > >>> > > But that is only used to instrument the cpu_ld/cpu_st macros, which is >>> only >>> > > called in the case of a tlb miss. >>> > >>> > > I've been going over the archives, and it looks like I need to >>> instrument >>> > > tcg_out_tlb_load. Am I on the right path ? >>> > >>> > That event should trace all guest memory accesses performed by the CPU. >>> If you >>> > found any case where this does not hold, it is likely a bug and I'd >>> appreciate >>> > it if you can point me to the smallest possible failing example. >>> >>> I'm having trouble with this as well, although I'm pretty sure I must be >>> doing >>> something wrong (never used the tracing infrastructure before). Here's what >>> I'm doing: >>> >>> $ git show --pretty=short >>> commit e85c0d14014514a2f0faeae5b4c23fab5b234de4 >>> Merge: 65a0e3e 7f3cf2d >>> Author: Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> >>> >>> Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/mst/tags/for_upstream' into >>> staging >>> >>> >>> $ git diff >>> diff --git a/accel/tcg/trace-events b/accel/tcg/trace-events >>> index 2de8359..385a462 100644 >>> --- a/accel/tcg/trace-events >>> +++ b/accel/tcg/trace-events >>> @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ >>> >>> # TCG related tracing (mostly disabled by default) >>> # cpu-exec.c >>> -disable exec_tb(void *tb, uintptr_t pc) "tb:%p pc=0x%"PRIxPTR >>> +exec_tb(void *tb, uintptr_t pc) "tb:%p pc=0x%"PRIxPTR >>> disable exec_tb_nocache(void *tb, uintptr_t pc) "tb:%p pc=0x%"PRIxPTR >>> disable exec_tb_exit(void *last_tb, unsigned int flags) "tb:%p flags=%x" >>> >>> diff --git a/trace-events b/trace-events >>> index bae63fd..7df49a3 100644 >>> --- a/trace-events >>> +++ b/trace-events >>> @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ vcpu guest_cpu_reset(void) >>> # >>> # Mode: user, softmmu >>> # Targets: TCG(all) >>> -disable vcpu tcg guest_mem_before(TCGv vaddr, uint8_t info) "info=%d", >>> "vaddr=0x%016"PRIx64" info=%d" >>> +vcpu tcg guest_mem_before(TCGv vaddr, uint8_t info) "info=%d", >>> "vaddr=0x%016"PRIx64" info=%d" >>> >>> # @num: System call number. >>> # @arg*: System call argument value. >>> >>> $ mkdir build >>> $ cd build >>> $ ../configure --target-list=arm-softmmu,x86_64-linux-user >>> --enable-trace-backends=simple && make -j 12 >>> [...] >>> >>> $ cat ../ev >>> guest_mem_before_exec >>> guest_mem_before_trans >>> exec_tb >>> >>> $ x86_64-linux-user/qemu-x86_64 -trace events=../ev /bin/date >>> Tue Jun 20 13:11:49 EDT 2017 >>> >>> $ ls -lt | head | grep trace >>> -rw-rw-r-- 1 cota cota 169721 Jun 20 13:11 trace-2150 >>> >>> $ scripts/simpletrace.py trace-events-all trace-2150 >>> exec_tb 0.000 pid=2150 tb=0x7f5896667010 pc=0x4000801cc0 >>> exec_tb 21.648 pid=2150 tb=0x7f5896667088 pc=0x4000805c00 >>> [...] >>> >>> 100% of the file is exec_tb lines, i.e. no memory references whatsoever. >>> >>> Similar results with arm-softmmu. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Emilio >>> >>>