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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Cc: "<kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org>" <kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Jörg Sommer" <joerg@alea.gnuu.de>,
	"KVM list" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] KVM: PPC: align vcpu_kick with x86
Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2011 13:15:34 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EE25E56.3070902@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7C199265-906A-4173-97F1-BF51856ACFD2@suse.de>

On 12/09/2011 01:10 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
> 
> On 09.12.2011, at 19:19, Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 12/09/2011 09:26 AM, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>> Our vcpu kick implementation differs a bit from x86 which resulted in us not
>>> disabling preemption during the kick. Get it a bit closer to what x86 does.
>>
>> Disabling preemption only matters due to the other bit of functionality
>> you brought over -- avoiding kicking the current CPU.
> 
> Nope, I had BUG_ON warnings in the kick code because preemption was on.

Coming from where?

-Scott

  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-09 19:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-09 15:26 [PATCH 0/4] Fix book3s-pr KVM with preemption Alexander Graf
2011-12-09 15:26 ` [PATCH 1/4] KVM: PPC: Book3s: PR: Disable preemption in vcpu_run Alexander Graf
2011-12-09 18:19   ` Scott Wood
2011-12-09 23:18     ` Alexander Graf
2011-12-13 21:15       ` Scott Wood
2011-12-09 15:26 ` [PATCH 2/4] KVM: PPC: Book3s: PR: No irq_disable " Alexander Graf
2011-12-09 15:26 ` [PATCH 3/4] KVM: PPC: Use get/set for to_svcpu to help preemption Alexander Graf
2011-12-09 15:26 ` [PATCH 4/4] KVM: PPC: align vcpu_kick with x86 Alexander Graf
2011-12-09 18:19   ` Scott Wood
2011-12-09 19:10     ` Alexander Graf
2011-12-09 19:15       ` Scott Wood [this message]
2011-12-09 23:15         ` Alexander Graf
2011-12-12 17:32           ` Scott Wood
2011-12-23 12:56             ` Alexander Graf
2011-12-23 21:50               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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