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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Cc: kvm-devel <kvm@vger.kernel.org>, "Yang, Sheng" <sheng.yang@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kvm-userspace: Cleanup user space NMI injection
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 13:21:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <492D3120.7030902@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <492AC80E.8080906@siemens.com>

Jan Kiszka wrote:
> Cleanup redundant check for an open NMI window before injecting. This
> will no longer be supported by the kernel, and it was broken by design
> anyway.
>
> This change still allows to run the user space against older kernel
> modules.
>
>   

Hm.  For interrupts we need to check, since the interrupt might be 
deasserted or masked while the window is closed.

Is there no way that this can happen for NMIs?

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


  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-26 11:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-24 15:28 [PATCH] kvm-userspace: Cleanup user space NMI injection Jan Kiszka
2008-11-26 11:21 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2008-11-26 11:43   ` Jan Kiszka
2008-11-26 16:26     ` Avi Kivity

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