> From: Alex Bennée [mailto:[email protected]]
>
> If we find ourselves trying to add an event to the log where time has
> gone backwards it is because a vCPU event has occurred and the
> main-loop is not yet aware of time moving forward. This should not
> happen and if it does its better to fail early than generate a log
> that will have weird behaviour.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <[email protected]>
> ---
> replay/replay-internal.c | 4 ++++
> replay/replay.c | 4 ++++
> 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/replay/replay-internal.c b/replay/replay-internal.c
> index bea7b4aa6b..fca8514012 100644
> --- a/replay/replay-internal.c
> +++ b/replay/replay-internal.c
> @@ -195,6 +195,10 @@ void replay_save_instructions(void)
> if (replay_file && replay_mode == REPLAY_MODE_RECORD) {
> replay_mutex_lock();
> int diff = (int)(replay_get_current_step() -
> replay_state.current_step);
> +
> + /* Time can only go forward */
> + assert(diff >= 0);
> +
> if (diff > 0) {
This "if" is useless then.
> replay_put_event(EVENT_INSTRUCTION);
> replay_put_dword(diff);
> diff --git a/replay/replay.c b/replay/replay.c
> index 9e0724e756..f810628cac 100644
> --- a/replay/replay.c
> +++ b/replay/replay.c
> @@ -84,6 +84,10 @@ void replay_account_executed_instructions(void)
> if (replay_state.instructions_count > 0) {
> int count = (int)(replay_get_current_step()
> - replay_state.current_step);
> +
> + /* Time can only go forward */
> + assert(count >= 0);
> +
> replay_state.instructions_count -= count;
> replay_state.current_step += count;
> if (replay_state.instructions_count == 0) {
> --
> 2.11.0
Pavel Dovgalyuk