From: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Cc: Yang Zhang <yang.z.zhang@intel.com>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, haitao.shan@intel.com,
xiantao.zhang@intel.com, Kevin Tian <kevin.tian@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 2/3] x86, apicv: add virtual x2apic support
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 11:42:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130122094244.GB8427@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130121221618.GE10985@amt.cnet>
On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 08:16:18PM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 11:34:20PM +0200, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 07:21:13PM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 10:21:14PM +0200, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> > > > > > }
> > > > > > +
> > > > > > + vcpu->arch.apic_base = value;
> > > > >
> > > > > Simpler to have
> > > > >
> > > > > if (apic_x2apic_mode(apic)) {
> > > > > ...
> > > > > kvm_x86_ops->set_virtual_x2apic_mode(vcpu, true);
> > > > > } else {
> > > > > kvm_x86_ops->set_virtual_x2apic_mode(vcpu, false);
> > > > > }
> > > > >
> > > > This will not work during cpu init. That was discussed on one of
> > > > the previous iterations of the patch. When this code is called during
> > > > vcpu init vmcs is not loaded yet so set_virtual_x2apic_mode() cannot
> > > > write into it.
> > >
> > > Are you saying that the logic to write on bit value change is due to
> > > ordering with cpu init or that the callback is at the wrong place?
> > >
> > The logic is because of ordering with cpu init.
>
> OK. Still must move this conditional callback after assignment of apic_base.
>
Sure.
--
Gleb.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-22 9:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-16 10:21 [PATCH v11 0/3] x86, apicv: Add APIC virtualization support Yang Zhang
2013-01-16 10:21 ` [PATCH v11 1/3] x86, apicv: add APICv register " Yang Zhang
2013-01-16 10:21 ` [PATCH v11 2/3] x86, apicv: add virtual x2apic support Yang Zhang
2013-01-17 13:22 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-01-18 1:49 ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-01-21 19:59 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-01-21 20:21 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-01-21 21:21 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-01-21 21:34 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-01-21 22:16 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-01-22 0:33 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-01-22 3:37 ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-01-22 9:45 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-01-22 9:42 ` Gleb Natapov [this message]
2013-01-22 12:21 ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-01-22 15:55 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-01-22 23:13 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-01-23 0:35 ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-01-23 10:29 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-01-16 10:21 ` [PATCH v11 3/3] x86, apicv: add virtual interrupt delivery support Yang Zhang
2013-01-17 1:26 ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-01-20 12:51 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-01-21 0:49 ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-01-21 5:03 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-01-21 7:18 ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-01-21 21:08 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-01-23 0:45 ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-01-23 10:33 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-01-23 10:52 ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-01-21 21:05 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-01-21 21:18 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-01-21 21:54 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-01-22 3:38 ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-01-16 10:27 ` [PATCH v11 0/3] x86, apicv: Add APIC virtualization support Gleb Natapov
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