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From: Takuya Yoshikawa <takuya.yoshikawa@gmail.com>
To: kvm-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] KVM: cleanup: remove kvm_get_dirty_log()
Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2010 00:38:23 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100626093823.ab4eb33c.takuya.yoshikawa@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100623150134.9fb5915b.yoshikawa.takuya@oss.ntt.co.jp>

On Fri, 25 Jun 2010 21:25:57 +0200
Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de> wrote:

> 
> This patch plus 4/4 broke dirty bitmap updating on PPC. I didn't get around to track down why, but I figured you should now. Is there any way to get you a PPC development box? A simple G4 or G5 should be 200$ on ebay by now :).
> 

I'm sorry, I thought this change was just trivial code transformation
and test for x86 would be OK: but not actually. Probably the reason is
around the timing of copy_to_user() and newly introduced clear_user()
for clean slot.

> 
> Alex
> 

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Takuya Yoshikawa <takuya.yoshikawa@gmail.com>
To: Alexander Graf <agraf-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Takuya Yoshikawa
	<yoshikawa.takuya-gVGce1chcLdL9jVzuh4AOg@public.gmane.org>,
	avi-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org,
	mtosatti-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org,
	kvm-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	kvm-ia64-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	kvm-ppc-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] KVM: cleanup: remove kvm_get_dirty_log()
Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2010 00:38:23 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100626093823.ab4eb33c.takuya.yoshikawa@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E5BC6546-6255-4E25-B3DD-F6B6261B6830-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org>

On Fri, 25 Jun 2010 21:25:57 +0200
Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de> wrote:

> 
> This patch plus 4/4 broke dirty bitmap updating on PPC. I didn't get around to track down why, but I figured you should now. Is there any way to get you a PPC development box? A simple G4 or G5 should be 200$ on ebay by now :).
> 

I'm sorry, I thought this change was just trivial code transformation
and test for x86 would be OK: but not actually. Probably the reason is
around the timing of copy_to_user() and newly introduced clear_user()
for clean slot.

> 
> Alex
> 

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Takuya Yoshikawa <takuya.yoshikawa-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: Alexander Graf <agraf-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Takuya Yoshikawa
	<yoshikawa.takuya-gVGce1chcLdL9jVzuh4AOg@public.gmane.org>,
	avi-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org,
	mtosatti-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org,
	kvm-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	kvm-ia64-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	kvm-ppc-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] KVM: cleanup: remove kvm_get_dirty_log()
Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2010 09:38:23 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100626093823.ab4eb33c.takuya.yoshikawa@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E5BC6546-6255-4E25-B3DD-F6B6261B6830-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org>

On Fri, 25 Jun 2010 21:25:57 +0200
Alexander Graf <agraf-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org> wrote:

> 
> This patch plus 4/4 broke dirty bitmap updating on PPC. I didn't get around to track down why, but I figured you should now. Is there any way to get you a PPC development box? A simple G4 or G5 should be 200$ on ebay by now :).
> 

I'm sorry, I thought this change was just trivial code transformation
and test for x86 would be OK: but not actually. Probably the reason is
around the timing of copy_to_user() and newly introduced clear_user()
for clean slot.

> 
> Alex
> 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-06-26  0:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-23  6:01 [PATCH v2 3/4] KVM: cleanup: remove kvm_get_dirty_log() Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-23  6:01 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-23  6:01 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-23  8:48 ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-23  8:48   ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-23  8:48   ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-23  8:56 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-23  9:01   ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-23  8:56   ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-23  9:00 ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-23  9:00   ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-23  9:00   ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-24  0:58 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2010-06-24  0:58   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2010-06-24  0:58   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2010-06-24  8:10 ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-24  8:10   ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-24  8:10   ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-25 19:25 ` Alexander Graf
2010-06-25 19:25   ` Alexander Graf
2010-06-25 19:25   ` Alexander Graf
2010-06-26  0:38 ` Takuya Yoshikawa [this message]
2010-06-26  0:38   ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-26  0:38   ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-26  0:55 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-26  0:55   ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-26  0:55   ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-26  9:38 ` Alexander Graf
2010-06-26  9:38   ` Alexander Graf
2010-06-26  9:38   ` Alexander Graf
2010-06-27  7:32 ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-27  7:32   ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-27  7:32   ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-28  8:14 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-28  8:14   ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-28  8:14   ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-28  9:36 ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-28  9:36   ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-28  9:36   ` Avi Kivity
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-06-23  6:02 [PATCH v2 4/4] KVM: cleanup: make kvm_vm_ioctl_get_dirty_log() arch Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-23  6:02 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] KVM: cleanup: make kvm_vm_ioctl_get_dirty_log() arch independent Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-23  6:02 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] KVM: cleanup: make kvm_vm_ioctl_get_dirty_log() arch Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-23  5:59 [PATCH v2 2/4] KVM: ia64: cleanup kvm_ia64_sync_dirty_log() Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-23  6:00 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-23  5:59 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-23  5:59 [PATCH v2 1/4] KVM: ia64: fix dirty_log_lock spin_lock section not Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-23  5:59 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] KVM: ia64: fix dirty_log_lock spin_lock section not to include get_dirty_log() Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-23  5:59 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] KVM: ia64: fix dirty_log_lock spin_lock section not Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-23  5:58 [PATCH v2 0/4] KVM: kvm_vm_ioctl_get_dirty_log() fix and cleanup Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-23  5:58 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-23  5:58 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-06-23  8:50 ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-23  8:50   ` Avi Kivity
2010-06-23  8:50   ` Avi Kivity

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