From: Christoffer Dall <cdall@linaro.org>
To: Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com>
Cc: kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
marc.zyngier@arm.com, pbonzini@redhat.com, rkrcmar@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 00/11] KVM: arm/arm64: race fixes and vcpu requests
Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2017 16:56:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170604145606.GF9464@cbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170604124401.24902-1-drjones@redhat.com>
Hi Drew,
On Sun, Jun 04, 2017 at 02:43:50PM +0200, Andrew Jones wrote:
> This series fixes some hard to produce races by introducing the use of
> vcpu requests. I've tested the series on a Mustang and ThunderX and
> compile-tested the ARM bits.
>
> Patch 3/11 adds documentation, as, at least for me, understanding vcpu
> request interplay with vcpu kicks and vcpu mode and the memory barriers
> that interplay implies, is exhausting.
I have applied these to kvmarm/queue.
Will give them a bit of testing over the next week (and hope others do
as well), and will then otherwise apply them to next.
Thanks for all the hard work!
-Christoffer
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-06-04 14:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-04 12:43 [PATCH v5 00/11] KVM: arm/arm64: race fixes and vcpu requests Andrew Jones
2017-06-04 12:43 ` [PATCH v5 01/11] KVM: improve arch vcpu request defining Andrew Jones
2017-06-04 12:43 ` [PATCH v5 02/11] KVM: add kvm_request_pending Andrew Jones
2017-06-04 12:43 ` [PATCH v5 03/11] KVM: Add documentation for VCPU requests Andrew Jones
2017-06-04 12:43 ` [PATCH v5 04/11] KVM: arm/arm64: properly use vcpu requests Andrew Jones
2017-06-04 14:51 ` Christoffer Dall
2017-06-04 12:43 ` [PATCH v5 05/11] KVM: arm/arm64: replace pause checks with vcpu request checks Andrew Jones
2017-06-04 12:43 ` [PATCH v5 06/11] KVM: arm/arm64: use vcpu requests for power_off Andrew Jones
2017-06-04 12:43 ` [PATCH v5 07/11] KVM: arm/arm64: optimize VCPU RUN Andrew Jones
2017-06-04 12:43 ` [PATCH v5 08/11] KVM: arm/arm64: change exit request to sleep request Andrew Jones
2017-06-04 12:43 ` [PATCH v5 09/11] KVM: arm/arm64: use vcpu requests for irq injection Andrew Jones
2017-06-04 12:44 ` [PATCH v5 10/11] KVM: arm/arm64: PMU: remove request-less vcpu kick Andrew Jones
2017-06-04 12:44 ` [PATCH v5 11/11] KVM: arm/arm64: timer: " Andrew Jones
2017-06-04 14:52 ` Christoffer Dall
2017-06-04 14:56 ` Christoffer Dall [this message]
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