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From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
To: Kenta Ishiguro <kentaishiguro@sslab.ics.keio.ac.jp>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>,
	Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>,
	Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>, Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>,
	David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	pl@sslab.ics.keio.ac.jp, kono@sslab.ics.keio.ac.jp
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] Mitigating Excessive Pause-Loop Exiting in VM-Agnostic KVM
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:19:36 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YIBQmMih1sNb5/rg@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210421150831.60133-1-kentaishiguro@sslab.ics.keio.ac.jp>

On Thu, Apr 22, 2021, Kenta Ishiguro wrote:
> To solve problems (2) and (3), patch 2 monitors IPI communication between
> vCPUs and leverages the relationship between vCPUs to select boost
> candidates.  The "[PATCH] KVM: Boost vCPU candidiate in user mode which is
> delivering interrupt" patch
> (https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/CANRm+Cy-78UnrkX8nh5WdHut2WW5NU=UL84FRJnUNjsAPK+Uww@mail.gmail.com/T/)
> seems to be effective for (2) while it only uses the IPI receiver
> information.

On the IPI side of thing, I like the idea of explicitly tracking the IPIs,
especially if we can simplify the implementation, e.g. by losing the receiver
info and making ipi_received a bool.  Maybe temporarily table Wanpeng's patch
while this approach is analyzed?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-04-21 16:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-21 15:08 [RFC PATCH 0/2] Mitigating Excessive Pause-Loop Exiting in VM-Agnostic KVM Kenta Ishiguro
2021-04-21 15:08 ` [RFC PATCH 1/2] Prevent CFS from ignoring boost requests from KVM Kenta Ishiguro
2021-04-21 18:42   ` kernel test robot
2021-04-21 15:08 ` [RFC PATCH 2/2] Boost vCPUs based on IPI-sender and receiver information Kenta Ishiguro
2021-04-21 15:43   ` Sean Christopherson
2021-04-21 16:16   ` Sean Christopherson
2021-04-21 16:19 ` Sean Christopherson [this message]
2021-04-22 12:21   ` [RFC PATCH 0/2] Mitigating Excessive Pause-Loop Exiting in VM-Agnostic KVM Wanpeng Li
2021-04-22 15:58     ` Sean Christopherson
     [not found]     ` <CAOOWTGJvFB_hgSUzaqNaNigdkRXFcaK37F9V7kmL3nCG+bFz5Q@mail.gmail.com>
2021-04-26  3:02       ` Wanpeng Li
2021-04-26  3:18         ` Kenta Ishiguro
2021-04-26  3:58           ` Wanpeng Li
2021-04-26  4:10             ` Kenta Ishiguro
2021-04-22  0:55 ` Wanpeng Li

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