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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
Cc: mtosatti@redhat.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] KVM: x86 emulator: don't update vcpu state if instruction is restarted.
Date: Sun, 01 Aug 2010 15:17:10 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C5565C6.1090004@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100801105337.GF24773@redhat.com>

  On 08/01/2010 01:53 PM, Gleb Natapov wrote:
>
>> That requires everyone to update, or suffer major breakage.
>>
> They will suffer major breakage when they update to a kvm that calls to
> kvm-tpr-opt.c from emulator anyway.

Why?

>>> IIRC it was always this way in emulator. I'd rather fix userspace than
>>> break emulator.
>> It wasn't a problem because the emulator wasn't (and still isn't)
>> used for this.  But it has the potential to break badly once we make
>> emulate_invalid_guest_state=1 the default.
>>
> So what can we do about it?
>

Keep the existing behaviour.

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


  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-01 12:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-29 12:11 [PATCH 0/2] Speedup ins instruction emulation a little Gleb Natapov
2010-07-29 12:11 ` [PATCH 1/2] KVM: x86 emulator: don't update vcpu state if instruction is restarted Gleb Natapov
2010-07-31 17:25   ` Avi Kivity
2010-08-01  8:28     ` Gleb Natapov
2010-08-01  8:54       ` Avi Kivity
2010-08-01  9:01         ` Gleb Natapov
2010-08-01  9:14           ` Avi Kivity
2010-08-01  9:24             ` Gleb Natapov
2010-08-01 10:00               ` Avi Kivity
2010-08-01 10:53                 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-08-01 12:17                   ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2010-08-01 12:23                     ` Gleb Natapov
2010-08-01 12:35                       ` Avi Kivity
2010-08-01 13:27                         ` Gleb Natapov
2010-08-02  5:04                           ` Avi Kivity
2010-08-02  7:58                             ` Gleb Natapov
2010-08-02  8:03                               ` Avi Kivity
2010-08-02  8:17                                 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-08-02  8:24                                   ` Avi Kivity
2010-08-02  8:34                                     ` Gleb Natapov
2010-08-02  8:54                                       ` Avi Kivity
2010-08-02  9:05                                         ` Gleb Natapov
2010-08-02  9:08                                           ` Avi Kivity
2010-07-29 12:11 ` [PATCH 2/2] KVM: x86 emulator: check io permissions only once for string pio Gleb Natapov
2010-07-31  1:59   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2010-07-29 12:19 ` [PATCH 0/2] Speedup ins instruction emulation a little Avi Kivity

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