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From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
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Cc: kvm-devel <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Yang, Sheng" <sheng.yang@intel.com>,
	Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/9] Enhance NMI support of KVM - v2
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 14:10:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48D396CA.6010009@siemens.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48D392F2.300@siemens.com>

Jan Kiszka wrote:
> After going through the NMI patches again, implementing a workaround for
> older VMX CPUs without virtual NMIs, I came across several inconsistency
> and lacking/forgotten features around NMI (and also a bit IRQ) handling.
> So here is an enhanced patch series. Changes are:
> 
>  - VMX: workaround for lacking VNMI support on older CPUs with VMX
>  - VMX: consolidate and fix NMI/IRQ window state determination
>  - VMX: consolidate enabling code for NMI/IRQ window notification
>  - VMX: fix NMI delivery in real-mode
>  - rebased patch for in-kernel NMI watchdog support

Oh, and:
 - make 'nmi' monitor command kvm-safe

Jan

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Corporate Competence Center Embedded Linux

      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-09-19 12:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-19 12:06 [PATCH 0/9] Enhance NMI support of KVM - v2 Jan Kiszka
2008-09-19 11:59 ` [PATCH 1/9] VMX: include all IRQ window exits in statistics Jan Kiszka
2008-09-19 12:01 ` [PATCH 2/9] VMX: refactor/fix IRQ and NMI injectability determination Jan Kiszka
2008-09-19 12:01 ` [PATCH 3/9] VMX: refactor IRQ and NMI window enabling Jan Kiszka
2008-09-19 12:02 ` [PATCH 4/9] VMX: fix real-mode NMI support Jan Kiszka
2008-09-19 12:03 ` [PATCH 5/9] kvm-x86: Enable NMI Watchdog via in-kernel PIT source Jan Kiszka
2008-09-19 16:55   ` Jan Kiszka
2008-09-23  6:10   ` Yang, Sheng
2008-09-23 15:04     ` Jan Kiszka
2008-09-24 10:18       ` Yang, Sheng
2008-09-19 12:03 ` [PATCH 6/9] kvm-x86: Support for user space injected NMIs Jan Kiszka
2008-09-19 12:03 ` [PATCH 7/9] VMX: Provide support " Jan Kiszka
2008-09-19 12:04 ` [PATCH 8/9] VMX: work around lacking VNMI support Jan Kiszka
2008-09-21 14:31   ` Gleb Natapov
2008-09-21 16:57     ` Jan Kiszka
2008-09-21 18:08       ` Jan Kiszka
2008-09-22  6:41       ` Gleb Natapov
2008-09-22  7:19         ` Jan Kiszka
2008-09-22  7:39           ` Gleb Natapov
2008-09-22  7:48             ` Jan Kiszka
2008-09-19 12:05 ` [PATCH 9/9] kvm: Enable NMI support for userspace irqchip Jan Kiszka
2008-09-19 12:10 ` Jan Kiszka [this message]

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