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From: Avi Kivity <avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
To: Anthony Liguori <aliguori-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Zachary Amsden <zach-pghWNbHTmq7QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	kvm-devel
	<kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy-TSDbQ3PG+2Y@public.gmane.org>,
	virtualization-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] Eliminate read_cr3 on TLB flush
Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 10:50:39 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <465E7E4F.8050208@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <465DCED8.4080506-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>

Anthony Liguori wrote:
>>>     
>>>       
>> For KVM, it should be okay as well. But we can replace two CR4 accesses
>> with just one hypercall.
>>   
>>     
>
> I was thinking the same thing :-)
>
> I was actually thinking about adding a hypercall to set/clear a bit in a 
> control register.  The thought here is that it would be useful not just 
> for the global bit but also for CR0.TS although we would need another 
> paravirt_op hook for stts.
>   

Are global tlb flushes frequent enough to warrant optimization?

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-05-31  7:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-30 14:49 [PATCH 0/3] KVM paravirt_ops implementation Anthony Liguori
2007-05-30 14:52 ` [PATCH 1/3] KVM paravirt_ops infrastructure Anthony Liguori
2007-05-30 16:42   ` [kvm-devel] " Nakajima, Jun
     [not found]     ` <97D612E30E1F88419025B06CB4CF1BE10259AAD7-1a9uaKK1+wJcIJlls4ac1rfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-30 18:11       ` Anthony Liguori
     [not found]         ` <465DBE3A.6030908-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-30 19:04           ` Nakajima, Jun
     [not found]             ` <97D612E30E1F88419025B06CB4CF1BE10259AD83-1a9uaKK1+wJcIJlls4ac1rfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-31 17:31               ` Anthony Liguori
     [not found]                 ` <465F0688.1050702-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-31 18:47                   ` Nakajima, Jun
2007-05-31  1:02   ` Rusty Russell
2007-05-31  1:15     ` [kvm-devel] " Anthony Liguori
     [not found]     ` <1180573347.30202.135.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-31  7:48       ` Avi Kivity
2007-05-31  9:58       ` Andi Kleen
     [not found]         ` <200705311158.28632.ak-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-31 10:11           ` Ingo Molnar
     [not found]             ` <20070531101116.GA10872-X9Un+BFzKDI@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-31 10:40               ` Andi Kleen
     [not found]                 ` <200705311240.19794.ak-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-31 11:12                   ` Rusty Russell
2007-05-31 17:28                     ` [kvm-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2007-05-31 17:29                   ` Anthony Liguori
2007-05-30 14:53 ` [PATCH 2/3][PARAVIRT] Make IO delay a NOP Anthony Liguori
     [not found] ` <465D8F03.7000201-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-30 14:53   ` [PATCH 3/3] Eliminate read_cr3 on TLB flush Anthony Liguori
     [not found]     ` <465D8FF5.6040804-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-30 15:01       ` Andi Kleen
2007-05-30 15:32         ` Anthony Liguori
2007-05-30 15:38           ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-05-30 17:11             ` [kvm-devel] " Nakajima, Jun
     [not found]             ` <465D9A77.90505-TSDbQ3PG+2Y@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-30 17:11               ` Nakajima, Jun
2007-05-30 17:58                 ` [kvm-devel] " Zachary Amsden
     [not found]                 ` <97D612E30E1F88419025B06CB4CF1BE10259AB81-1a9uaKK1+wJcIJlls4ac1rfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-30 17:58                   ` Zachary Amsden
2007-05-30 19:12                     ` [kvm-devel] " Nakajima, Jun
     [not found]                     ` <465DBB49.5030503-pghWNbHTmq7QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-30 19:12                       ` Nakajima, Jun
2007-05-30 19:22                         ` [kvm-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2007-05-30 20:40                           ` Nakajima, Jun
2007-05-30 21:49                           ` Zachary Amsden
     [not found]                           ` <465DCED8.4080506-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-30 20:40                             ` Nakajima, Jun
2007-05-30 22:03                               ` [kvm-devel] " Anthony Liguori
     [not found]                               ` <97D612E30E1F88419025B06CB4CF1BE10259AE6D-1a9uaKK1+wJcIJlls4ac1rfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-30 22:03                                 ` Anthony Liguori
2007-05-30 21:49                             ` Zachary Amsden
2007-05-31  7:50                             ` Avi Kivity [this message]
     [not found]                               ` <465E7E4F.8050208-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-31  8:27                                 ` Zachary Amsden
2007-05-31 17:30                                 ` Anthony Liguori
2007-05-31 17:30                               ` [kvm-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2007-05-31  1:12                           ` Rusty Russell
2007-05-31  7:50                           ` Avi Kivity

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