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From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
To: Yang Zhang <yang.z.zhang@intel.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, gleb@redhat.com, xiantao.zhang@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/5] KVM: VMX: Add Posted Interrupt supporting
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:20:44 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130318222044.GA19772@amt.cnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1363354271-25302-1-git-send-email-yang.z.zhang@intel.com>

On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 09:31:06PM +0800, Yang Zhang wrote:
> From: Yang Zhang <yang.z.zhang@Intel.com>
> 
> The follwoing patches are adding the Posted Interrupt supporting to KVM:
> The first patch enables the feature 'acknowledge interrupt on vmexit'.Since
> it is required by Posted interrupt, we need to enable it firstly.
> 
> And the subsequent patches are adding the posted interrupt supporting:
> Posted Interrupt allows APIC interrupts to inject into guest directly
> without any vmexit.
> 
> - When delivering a interrupt to guest, if target vcpu is running,
>   update Posted-interrupt requests bitmap and send a notification event
>   to the vcpu. Then the vcpu will handle this interrupt automatically,
>   without any software involvemnt.
> 
> - If target vcpu is not running or there already a notification event
>   pending in the vcpu, do nothing. The interrupt will be handled by
>   next vm entry
> 
> NOTE: We don't turn on the Posted Interrupt until the coalesced issue is
> solved.

Looks good, but RTC issue should be resolved.


      parent reply	other threads:[~2013-03-18 22:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-15 13:31 [PATCH v6 0/5] KVM: VMX: Add Posted Interrupt supporting Yang Zhang
2013-03-15 13:31 ` [PATCH v6 1/5] KVM: VMX: Enable acknowledge interupt on vmexit Yang Zhang
2013-03-15 13:31 ` [PATCH v6 2/5] KVM: VMX: Register a new IPI for posted interrupt Yang Zhang
2013-03-15 13:31 ` [PATCH v6 3/5] KVM: VMX: Check the posted interrupt capability Yang Zhang
2013-03-15 13:31 ` [PATCH v6 4/5] KVM: VMX: Add the algorithm of deliver posted interrupt Yang Zhang
2013-03-15 13:31 ` [PATCH v6 5/5] KVM : VMX: Use posted interrupt to deliver virtual interrupt Yang Zhang
2013-03-19  8:54   ` Gleb Natapov
2013-03-19 12:11     ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-03-19 12:23       ` Gleb Natapov
2013-03-19 12:42         ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-03-19 13:29           ` Gleb Natapov
2013-03-19 13:59             ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-03-19 14:51               ` Gleb Natapov
2013-03-19 15:12                 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-03-19 15:19                   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-03-19 15:27                     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-03-19 16:10                       ` Gleb Natapov
2013-03-20 11:47                         ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-03-20 11:49                           ` Gleb Natapov
2013-03-20 11:52                             ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-03-19 15:30                     ` Gleb Natapov
2013-03-19 15:13             ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-03-19 15:21               ` Gleb Natapov
2013-03-19 15:03         ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-03-19 15:18           ` Gleb Natapov
2013-03-18  2:49 ` [PATCH v6 0/5] KVM: VMX: Add Posted Interrupt supporting Zhang, Yang Z
2013-03-18  9:16   ` Gleb Natapov
2013-03-18 10:43     ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-03-18 11:28       ` Gleb Natapov
2013-03-18 11:44         ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-03-18 22:20 ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]

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