From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>, kvm <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: Extend KVM_SET_VCPU_EVENTS with selective updates
Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:12:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B1BE60D.5070107@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B1BE452.6090107@redhat.com>
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Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 12/06/2009 06:55 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> User space may not want to overwrite asynchronously changing VCPU event
>> states on write-back. So allow to skip nmi.pending and sipi_vector by
>> setting corresponding bits in the flags field of kvm_vcpu_events.
>>
>
> I think a positive flag (do update nmi and sipi_vector) will cause less
> confusion, no? If we do that, we'll need to set them on
> KVM_GET_VCPU_EVENTS.
I'm fine with the former but I don't understand the latter.
Jan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-06 17:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-06 16:55 [PATCH] KVM: x86: Extend KVM_SET_VCPU_EVENTS with selective updates Jan Kiszka
2009-12-06 17:05 ` Avi Kivity
2009-12-06 17:12 ` Jan Kiszka [this message]
2009-12-15 14:54 ` Avi Kivity
2009-12-15 16:41 ` Jan Kiszka
2009-12-15 17:08 ` Avi Kivity
2009-12-15 22:57 ` [PATCH] KVM: x86: Adjust KVM_VCPUEVENT flag names Jan Kiszka
2009-12-16 9:59 ` Avi Kivity
2009-12-06 17:24 ` [PATCH v2] KVM: x86: Extend KVM_SET_VCPU_EVENTS with selective updates Jan Kiszka
2009-12-08 14:02 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2009-12-08 14:07 ` Avi Kivity
2009-12-08 20:52 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2009-12-08 21:17 ` Jan Kiszka
2009-12-15 14:50 ` Avi Kivity
2009-12-15 16:43 ` Jan Kiszka
2009-12-15 17:10 ` Avi Kivity
2009-12-15 17:29 ` Jan Kiszka
2009-12-14 10:32 ` [PATCH] " Jan Kiszka
2009-12-14 10:34 ` Avi Kivity
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