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From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/8] KVM: Optimize kvm_read_cr[04]_bits()
Date: Sun, 07 Feb 2010 13:33:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B6EB32D.3060804@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B6EAC88.7000306@redhat.com>

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Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 02/05/2010 10:26 AM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> Avi Kivity wrote:
>>   
>>> 'mask' is always a constant, so we can check whether it includes a
>>> bit that
>>> might be owned by the guest very cheaply, and avoid the decache
>>> call.  Saves
>>> a few hundred bytes of module text.
>>>      
>> -no-kvm-irqchip -smp 2 is broken for my Linux guests since this commit.
>> Their user space applications receive #UD and things fall apart.
>>
>>    
> 
> Does 2c8232fc help?
> 

Nope, unfortunately.

Jan


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  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-07 12:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-21 13:31 [PATCH 0/8] cr0/cr4/efer/fpu miscellaneous bits Avi Kivity
2010-01-21 13:31 ` [PATCH 1/8] KVM: Allow kvm_load_guest_fpu() even when !vcpu->fpu_active Avi Kivity
2010-01-21 13:31 ` [PATCH 2/8] KVM: Drop kvm_{load,put}_guest_fpu() exports Avi Kivity
2010-01-21 13:31 ` [PATCH 3/8] KVM: Activate fpu on clts Avi Kivity
2010-01-23 18:56   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2010-01-24  7:20     ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-02  8:16   ` Paolo Bonzini
2010-02-03 10:23     ` Gleb Natapov
2010-02-04 13:05     ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-04 13:11       ` Gleb Natapov
2010-02-04 17:56         ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-07 12:25           ` Avi Kivity
2010-01-21 13:31 ` [PATCH 4/8] KVM: Add a helper for checking if the guest is in protected mode Avi Kivity
2010-01-21 13:31 ` [PATCH 5/8] KVM: Move cr0/cr4/efer related helpers to x86.h Avi Kivity
2010-01-21 13:31 ` [PATCH 6/8] KVM: Rename vcpu->shadow_efer to efer Avi Kivity
2010-01-21 13:31 ` [PATCH 7/8] KVM: Optimize kvm_read_cr[04]_bits() Avi Kivity
2010-02-05  8:26   ` Jan Kiszka
2010-02-07 12:05     ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-07 12:33       ` Jan Kiszka [this message]
2010-02-07 12:37         ` Avi Kivity
2010-02-07 13:20           ` Jan Kiszka
2010-01-21 13:31 ` [PATCH 8/8] KVM: trace guest fpu loads and unloads Avi Kivity
2010-01-23 19:02 ` [PATCH 0/8] cr0/cr4/efer/fpu miscellaneous bits Marcelo Tosatti

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