From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Cc: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>,
Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>, kvm <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: Convert INIT and SIPI signals into synchronously handled events
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2013 14:13:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <513F2A11.7030904@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <513F273F.5020108@siemens.com>
Il 12/03/2013 14:01, Jan Kiszka ha scritto:
>>> >> For example, should kvm_arch_interrupt_allowed return zero if the VCPU
>>> >> is in the INIT_RECEIVED state?
>> >
>> > Yeah, that probably makes sense beyond async_pf.
> Wait: If you perform a proper reset on INIT already, we would clear IF
> thus prevent also async_pf injections. On the other hand,
> kvm_arch_can_inject_async_page_present returns true if apf.msr_val &
> KVM_ASYNC_PF_ENABLED is not set - shouldn't that be cleared on reset as
> well? Hmm...
So if you split the reset (which is done on INIT) from setting up CS on
SIPI, you kill two birds with a stone, or at least one and a half: you
clear IF as you wrote above, and INIT on BSP almost works (the only
missing bit should be setting the mp_state to KVM_MP_STATE_RUNNABLE).
Paolo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-03-12 13:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-03-12 11:44 [PATCH] KVM: x86: Convert INIT and SIPI signals into synchronously handled events Jan Kiszka
2013-03-12 12:06 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-12 12:29 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-03-12 12:29 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-12 12:46 ` Jan Kiszka
2013-03-12 12:49 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-03-12 12:52 ` Jan Kiszka
2013-03-12 12:53 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-03-12 13:09 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-12 13:13 ` Jan Kiszka
2013-03-12 12:58 ` Jan Kiszka
2013-03-12 13:01 ` Jan Kiszka
2013-03-12 13:13 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2013-03-12 13:16 ` Jan Kiszka
2013-03-12 13:25 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-03-12 13:27 ` Jan Kiszka
2013-03-12 13:37 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-03-13 7:39 ` Jan Kiszka
2013-03-13 9:03 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-13 9:08 ` Jan Kiszka
2013-03-12 13:12 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-03-12 13:21 ` Jan Kiszka
2013-03-12 13:41 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-03-12 13:43 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-03-12 13:52 ` Gleb Natapov
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