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From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm-devel <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: KVM: x86: do not execute halted vcpus (resend)
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:04:10 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48C7B7BA.70405@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48C68502.9010500@qumranet.com>

Avi Kivity wrote:
> Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>> Offline or uninitialized vcpu's can be executed if requested to perform
>> userspace work.
>> Follow Avi's suggestion to handle halted vcpu's in the main loop,
>> simplifying kvm_emulate_halt(). Introduce a new vcpu->requests bit to
>> indicate events that promote state from halted to running.
>>
>> Also standardize vcpu wake sites.
>>
>> Avi, please confirm that this does not break Windows reboot (which I 
>> can't
>> reproduce).
>>   
>
> I couldn't reproduce it either (probably mistested earlier), so I 
> applied it.  Sorry about the drops.
>

Actually it does reproduce.  If you reboot twice, the second reboot will 
hang during reset (with cs:ip = f000:fff0).  Plain Windows XP.


-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-10 12:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-08 18:23 KVM: x86: do not execute halted vcpus (resend) Marcelo Tosatti
2008-09-09 14:15 ` Avi Kivity
2008-09-10 12:04   ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2008-09-10 18:37     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2008-09-10 18:42       ` Avi Kivity
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-09-10 19:40 Marcelo Tosatti
2008-09-11  8:07 ` Avi Kivity

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