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From: "Radim Krčmář" <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	Nadav Amit <namit@cs.technion.ac.il>,
	Gleb Natapov <gleb@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/8] KVM: x86: avoid logical_map when it is invalid
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 18:09:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150130170909.GE27414@potion.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54CB9EE3.3030804@redhat.com>

2015-01-30 16:10+0100, Paolo Bonzini:
> On 30/01/2015 15:56, Radim Krčmář wrote:
> > Do you know of a difference with it?
> >   new->mode & (new->mode - 1)   |  hweight8(new->mode) != 1
> >     lea    -0x1(%rax),%edi      |    popcnt %edi,%eax
> >     test   %eax,%edi            |    cmp    $1,%eax
> 
> x & (x - 1) is really hweight8(new->mode) > 1.  So if new->mode == 0 it
> would have a different result.

(I was thinking if execution profile of those two instructions isn't
 vastly different.

 ">" in this check works too ... later it seemed like it was pushing
 lucky coincidence too far, so it ended as "!=" :)

> >> Please add a comment to kvm_irq_delivery_to_apic_fast to explain what
> >> you are doing.
> > 
> > Would naming it kvm_apic_need_slow_delivery(), or something, be enough?
> 
> Or kvm_apic_map_valid() perhaps?

Sure, thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-30 17:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-29 21:48 [PATCH 0/8] KVM: minor APIC fixes and cleanups Radim Krčmář
2015-01-29 21:48 ` [PATCH 1/8] KVM: x86: return bool from kvm_apic_match*() Radim Krčmář
2015-01-29 22:10   ` Joe Perches
2015-01-30  8:50     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-01-29 21:48 ` [PATCH 2/8] KVM: x86: cleanup kvm_apic_match_*() Radim Krčmář
2015-01-30  8:52   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-01-30 13:06     ` Radim Krčmář
2015-02-02 14:26     ` Radim Krčmář
2015-02-02 14:28       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-02-02 14:30         ` Radim Krčmář
2015-02-02 14:29       ` Radim Krčmář
2015-01-29 21:48 ` [PATCH 3/8] KVM: x86: replace 0 with APIC_DEST_PHYSICAL Radim Krčmář
2015-01-29 21:48 ` [PATCH 4/8] KVM: x86: fix x2apic logical address matching Radim Krčmář
2015-01-29 21:48 ` [PATCH 5/8] KVM: x86: use MDA for interrupt matching Radim Krčmář
2015-01-30  9:03   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-01-30 13:09     ` Radim Krčmář
2015-01-29 21:48 ` [PATCH 6/8] KVM: x86: allow mixed APIC mode broadcast Radim Krčmář
2015-01-29 21:48 ` [PATCH 7/8] KVM: x86: avoid logical_map when it is invalid Radim Krčmář
2015-01-30  9:19   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-01-30 14:21     ` Radim Krčmář
2015-01-30 14:21       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-01-30  9:38   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-01-30 14:56     ` Radim Krčmář
2015-01-30 15:10       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-01-30 17:09         ` Radim Krčmář [this message]
2015-01-29 21:48 ` [PATCH 8/8] KVM: x86: simplify kvm_apic_map Radim Krčmář
2015-01-30  9:18   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-01-30 15:14     ` Radim Krčmář
2015-01-30 15:23       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-01-30 16:57         ` Radim Krčmář
2015-01-30 21:15           ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-01-30  9:22 ` [PATCH 0/8] KVM: minor APIC fixes and cleanups Paolo Bonzini
2015-01-30 15:20   ` Radim Krčmář
2015-01-30 15:24     ` Paolo Bonzini

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