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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>,
	Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>,
	"kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"mtosatti@redhat.com" <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv3] KVM: optimize apic interrupt delivery
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2012 14:04:56 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5055B258.7070902@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120916105655.GA25288@redhat.com>

On 09/16/2012 01:56 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 12:36:30PM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> On 2012-09-13 12:33, Gleb Natapov wrote:
>> >>
>> >> So, this can be the foundation for direct MSI delivery as well, right?
>> >>
>> > What do you mean by "direct MSI delivery"? kvm_irq_delivery_to_apic() is
>> > called by MSI. If you mean delivery from irq context, then yes, mst
>> > plans to do so.
>> 
>> Yes, that's what I was aiming at.
>> 
>> Jan
> 
> Avi, I've been debating with self whether it's still worth it
> to bounce interrupts that don't get optimized such as
> broadcasts, out to thread? Maybe we can just do direct delivery
> unconditionally? Guests don't seem to use broadcasts at all widely ...

Malicious guests do, all the time.

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

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-16 11:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-13  9:00 [PATCHv3] KVM: optimize apic interrupt delivery Gleb Natapov
2012-09-13  9:15 ` Avi Kivity
2012-09-13 10:29 ` Jan Kiszka
2012-09-13 10:33   ` Gleb Natapov
2012-09-13 10:36     ` Jan Kiszka
2012-09-16 10:56       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-09-16 11:04         ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2012-09-13 11:51 ` Michael S. Tsirkin

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