From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>, kvm-devel <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: VMX: Fix locking order in handle_invalid_guest_state
Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 17:36:37 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A6C69F5.3020604@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A6C66F2.7010606@web.de>
On 07/26/2009 05:23 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> btw, what does it fix? a debug warning?
>>
>>
>
> I haven't seen anything in the wild, and I don't think it would raise a
> warning. All it should cause is a potential delay of some pending
> reschedule as preempt_enable will not fire under local_irq_disable.
>
Ah, okay, then it is a real fix. Preempt-correctness is important.
(but won't local_irq_enable() reschedule?)
--
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-26 14:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-22 21:53 [PATCH] KVM: VMX: Fix locking order in handle_invalid_guest_state Jan Kiszka
2009-07-23 21:45 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2009-07-24 7:00 ` Jan Kiszka
2009-07-26 13:51 ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-26 14:23 ` Jan Kiszka
2009-07-26 14:36 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2009-07-26 14:38 ` Jan Kiszka
2009-07-26 14:47 ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-26 14:55 ` Jan Kiszka
2009-07-26 15:02 ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-29 12:24 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2009-07-29 12:44 ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-29 14:07 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2009-07-29 14:32 ` Gleb Natapov
2009-07-30 11:16 ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-30 11:16 ` Gleb Natapov
2009-07-30 11:26 ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-30 11:24 ` Gleb Natapov
2009-07-30 11:46 ` Avi Kivity
2009-07-30 11:47 ` Gleb Natapov
2009-07-30 11:57 ` Gleb Natapov
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