[libvirt] [PATCH 0/3] Add support for CPU cache specification

Apparently setting a guest CPU cache (even faked) can dramatically increase performance in some use cases [1]. This series adds support for specifying the guest CPU cache in domain XML. See patch 2/3 for more details and documentation. [1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9308401/ Jiri Denemark (3): conf: Rename mode parameter in virCPUDefParseXML Add support for CPU cache specification qemu: Add support for guest CPU cache docs/formatdomain.html.in | 35 +++++++++++ docs/schemas/cputypes.rng | 21 +++++++ docs/schemas/domaincommon.rng | 3 + src/conf/cpu_conf.c | 68 +++++++++++++++++++++- src/conf/cpu_conf.h | 19 ++++++ src/libvirt_private.syms | 2 + src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c | 8 +++ src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.h | 2 + src/qemu/qemu_command.c | 37 ++++++++++++ src/qemu/qemu_domain.c | 54 +++++++++++++++++ .../generic-cpu-cache-disable.xml | 20 +++++++ .../generic-cpu-cache-emulate.xml | 20 +++++++ .../generic-cpu-cache-passthrough.xml | 20 +++++++ .../generic-cpu-cache-disable.xml | 20 +++++++ .../generic-cpu-cache-emulate.xml | 20 +++++++ .../generic-cpu-cache-passthrough.xml | 20 +++++++ tests/genericxml2xmltest.c | 4 ++ tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.x86_64.xml | 2 + .../qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-disable.args | 21 +++++++ .../qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-disable.xml | 20 +++++++ .../qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-disable2.args | 21 +++++++ .../qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-disable2.xml | 20 +++++++ .../qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-disable3.args | 22 +++++++ .../qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-disable3.xml | 20 +++++++ .../qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-emulate-l2.xml | 20 +++++++ .../qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-emulate-l3.args | 21 +++++++ .../qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-emulate-l3.xml | 20 +++++++ .../qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-passthrough-l3.xml | 20 +++++++ .../qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-passthrough.args | 21 +++++++ .../qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-passthrough.xml | 20 +++++++ .../qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-passthrough2.args | 21 +++++++ .../qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-passthrough2.xml | 20 +++++++ .../qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-passthrough3.xml | 20 +++++++ tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c | 16 +++++ 34 files changed, 695 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) create mode 100644 tests/genericxml2xmlindata/generic-cpu-cache-disable.xml create mode 100644 tests/genericxml2xmlindata/generic-cpu-cache-emulate.xml create mode 100644 tests/genericxml2xmlindata/generic-cpu-cache-passthrough.xml create mode 100644 tests/genericxml2xmloutdata/generic-cpu-cache-disable.xml create mode 100644 tests/genericxml2xmloutdata/generic-cpu-cache-emulate.xml create mode 100644 tests/genericxml2xmloutdata/generic-cpu-cache-passthrough.xml create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-disable.args create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-disable.xml create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-disable2.args create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-disable2.xml create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-disable3.args create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-disable3.xml create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-emulate-l2.xml create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-emulate-l3.args create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-emulate-l3.xml create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-passthrough-l3.xml create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-passthrough.args create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-passthrough.xml create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-passthrough2.args create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-passthrough2.xml create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-cpu-cache-passthrough3.xml -- 2.12.2