From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
"kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] KVM: Add unified KVM_GET/SET_VCPU_STATE IOCTL
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:31:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AF96B31.5050104@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AF96914.6010606@siemens.com>
On 11/10/2009 03:22 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>
>> Since we have very few variable-size states, and their number is
>> unlikely to increase, ad-hoc handling should be sufficient.
>>
> Regarding CPU states, there is actually only the MSR interface.
>
>
cpuid internal states too.
> So the new roadmap shall be like this:
>
> o Add KVM_X86_GET/SET_EVENT_STATES (instead of
> KVM_X86_VCPU_STATE_EVENTS)
>
> o Refactor in-kernel VCPU state IOCTLs to use table-driven dispatching
> and shared argument passing
>
> o Maybe refactor user space as well towards a table-driven state sync
> (need to think about this a bit more)
>
> Any other comments or does everyone agree?
>
Looks good to me. These are all independent, of course.
--
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-10 13:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-02 16:20 [PATCH v3 0/4] Extensible VCPU state IOCTL Jan Kiszka
2009-11-02 16:20 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] KVM: Reorder IOCTLs in main kvm.h Jan Kiszka
2009-11-10 10:17 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-02 16:20 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] KVM: x86: Add VCPU substate for event states Jan Kiszka
2009-11-04 11:23 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-04 11:34 ` Jan Kiszka
2009-11-04 12:51 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-04 14:44 ` Jan Kiszka
2009-11-05 8:25 ` [PATCH v4 " Jan Kiszka
2009-11-05 11:00 ` Gleb Natapov
2009-11-05 11:51 ` [PATCH v5 " Jan Kiszka
2009-11-02 16:20 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] KVM: Add unified KVM_GET/SET_VCPU_STATE IOCTL Jan Kiszka
2009-11-04 11:18 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-04 11:35 ` Jan Kiszka
2009-11-04 12:52 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-10 10:14 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-10 12:03 ` Jan Kiszka
2009-11-10 12:57 ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-10 13:22 ` Jan Kiszka
2009-11-10 13:31 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2009-11-10 13:41 ` Jan Kiszka
2009-11-02 16:20 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] KVM: x86: Add support for KVM_GET/SET_VCPU_STATE Jan Kiszka
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