From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>
Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>, kvm <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
Sheng Yang <sheng@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] KVM: x86: Avoid issuing wbinvd twice
Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2010 15:57:26 -0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101101175726.GC4484@amt.cnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CCEBA29.2050606@web.de>
On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 02:01:29PM +0100, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
>
> Micro optimization to avoid calling wbinvd twice on the CPU that has to
> emulate it. As we might be preempted between smp_call_function_many and
> the local wbinvd, the cache might be filled again so that real work
> could be done uselessly.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Applied both, thanks.
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2010-11-01 13:01 [PATCH 2/2] KVM: x86: Avoid issuing wbinvd twice Jan Kiszka
2010-11-01 17:57 ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]
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