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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
Cc: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] Introduce a workqueue to deliver PIT timer interrupts.
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:06:21 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F8D5CBD.1070004@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120417120340.GL11918@redhat.com>

On 04/17/2012 03:03 PM, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> > 
> > KVM_MAX_VCPUS.
> > 
> Ah, so you are worried about malicious guest configuring pit to
> broadcast to all its vcpus.

Yes - it can introduce huge amounts of latency this way which is exactly
what Jan is trying to prevent.

Though I'm not sure spin_lock_irq() in the realtime tree actually
disables irqs (but it's certainly not a good idea in mainline; it's
nasty even with just the spinlock).

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


  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-17 12:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-16 21:11 [PATCH v3 0/3]: Fixes to IRQ routing Chris Lalancette
2010-06-16 21:11 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] Introduce a workqueue to deliver PIT timer interrupts Chris Lalancette
2012-04-16 16:33   ` Jan Kiszka
2012-04-16 17:07     ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-17  9:31     ` Gleb Natapov
2012-04-17 10:23       ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-17 10:26         ` Gleb Natapov
2012-04-17 10:29           ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-17 10:31             ` Gleb Natapov
2012-04-17 10:42               ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-17 10:43                 ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-17 11:05                 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-04-17 12:00                   ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-17 12:03                     ` Gleb Natapov
2012-04-17 12:06                       ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2012-04-17 16:15                         ` Jan Kiszka
2012-04-17 16:17                           ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-18  8:04                             ` Gleb Natapov
2012-04-18  8:25                               ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-18  8:27                                 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-06-16 21:11 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] Allow any LAPIC to accept PIC interrupts Chris Lalancette
2010-06-16 21:11 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] In DM_LOWEST, only deliver interrupts to vcpus with enabled LAPIC's Chris Lalancette
2010-06-18 17:44 ` [PATCH v3 0/3]: Fixes to IRQ routing Marcelo Tosatti

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