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From: Laurent Vivier <Laurent.Vivier-6ktuUTfB/bM@public.gmane.org>
To: dor.laor-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org
Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kvm uses smp_call_function_mask()	inkvm_flush_remote_tlbs()
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 17:02:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <471CBB70.5050109@bull.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <471CBA60.2030402-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>

Dor Laor a écrit :
> Laurent Vivier wrote:
>> This patches can be applied only on kvm-updates-2.6.24 and 
>> kvm-updates-2.6.25
>> as it needs smp_call_function_mask().
>>
>> In kvm_flush_remote_tlbs(), it replaces a loop using 
>> smp_call_function_single()
>> by a single call to smp_call_function_mask().
>>
> Would you be kind enough to copy the implementation of 
> smp_call_function_mask
> into external_module_compat.h so older kernel's will still work after 
> this commited.

Yes, I can, I think the best solution is to move the old KVM code using 
smp_function_call_single() to external_module_compat.h.

Laurent
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-10-22 15:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-22 14:33 [PATCH] kvm uses smp_call_function_mask() in kvm_flush_remote_tlbs() Laurent Vivier
     [not found] ` <11930635871488-git-send-email-Laurent.Vivier-6ktuUTfB/bM@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-22 14:57   ` [PATCH] kvm uses smp_call_function_mask() inkvm_flush_remote_tlbs() Dor Laor
     [not found]     ` <471CBA60.2030402-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-22 15:02       ` Laurent Vivier [this message]
     [not found]         ` <471CBB70.5050109-6ktuUTfB/bM@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-22 15:11           ` Avi Kivity
2007-10-22 15:24   ` [PATCH] kvm uses smp_call_function_mask() in kvm_flush_remote_tlbs() Avi Kivity
2007-10-22 16:24   ` Carsten Otte
     [not found]     ` <471CCEC8.9060200-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-22 17:05       ` Avi Kivity
     [not found]         ` <471CD876.5020404-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-22 18:36           ` Avi Kivity
2007-10-23 11:50           ` Carsten Otte

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