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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] KVM: track pid for VCPU only on KVM_RUN ioctl
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 12:03:20 +0200
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Il 19/08/2014 11:59, Christian Borntraeger ha scritto:
> Its only for the interrupts that are cpu local (like pending IPIs).
> In addition, we would do that only for the reset case (with an
> interface that can be used for migration). Right now
> KVM_S390_INITIAL_RESET takes the vcpu_mutex, so this protects against
> KVM_RUN.

I'm not sure, this does seem like a workaround for another limitation
after all...  Gleb?

Paolo