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From: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Cc: Vadim Rozenfeld <vrozenfe@redhat.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org, pl@dlh.net
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 1/2] add support for Hyper-V reference time counter
Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 06:38:47 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130522033847.GJ14287@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130522033257.GA16087@amt.cnet>

On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 12:32:57AM -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 06:28:47AM +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote
> > > > +	case HV_X64_MSR_TIME_REF_COUNT:
> > > >  		r = true;
> > > >  		break;
> > > >  	}
> > > > @@ -1827,6 +1829,29 @@ static int set_msr_hyperv_pw(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr, u64 data)
> > > >  		if (__copy_to_user((void __user *)addr, instructions, 4))
> > > >  			return 1;
> > > >  		kvm->arch.hv_hypercall = data;
> > > > +		local_irq_disable();
> > > > +		kvm->arch.hv_ref_count = get_kernel_ns();
> > > > +		local_irq_enable();
> > > > +		break;
> > > 
> > > local_irq_disable/local_irq_enable not needed.
> > >
> > get_kernel_ns has WARN_ON(preemptible()) so at least preempt_disable()
> > is needed, but all callers of the function disable interrupts.
> 
> OK. Its not necessary to disable interrupts (this is a left over of
> kvm_guest_update_time).
So preempt_disable() then? Should we change other callers?

--
			Gleb.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-22  3:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-19  7:06 [RFC PATCH v2 0/2] Hyper-V timers Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-05-19  7:06 ` [RFC PATCH v2 1/2] add support for Hyper-V reference time counter Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-05-19 13:47   ` Gleb Natapov
2013-05-19 14:37   ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-05-22  0:46   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-05-22  3:28     ` Gleb Natapov
2013-05-22  3:32       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-05-22  3:38         ` Gleb Natapov [this message]
2013-05-22 14:31           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-05-22  7:32     ` Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-05-22 21:55       ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-05-23  6:17         ` Peter Lieven
2013-05-23  9:54           ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-05-23 10:45             ` Peter Lieven
2013-05-23 12:25           ` Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-05-23 13:18             ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-05-23 13:20               ` Peter Lieven
2013-05-23 13:23                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-05-23 13:30                   ` Peter Lieven
2013-05-23 13:40                     ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-05-19  7:06 ` [RFC PATCH v2 2/2] add support for Hyper-V invariant TSC Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-05-22  0:50   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-05-22  7:22     ` Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-05-22 21:23       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-05-23  6:18         ` Peter Lieven
2013-05-23  9:13           ` Gleb Natapov
2013-05-23 13:35             ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-05-23 15:14               ` Gleb Natapov
2013-05-24  9:57               ` Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-05-23 12:33           ` Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-05-23 12:44             ` Peter Lieven
2013-05-23 12:45               ` Gleb Natapov
2013-05-23 12:54               ` Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-05-23  9:12         ` Gleb Natapov
2013-05-23 13:53           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-05-23 15:31             ` Gleb Natapov
2013-05-24 10:11               ` Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-05-24 19:41                 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-05-27 12:33                   ` Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-05-23 12:21         ` Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-05-23 13:47           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-05-24 10:01             ` Vadim Rozenfeld
2013-05-23 16:44   ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-05-24 10:16     ` Vadim Rozenfeld

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