Re: Difference between vcpu_load and kvm_sched_in ?

[Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>]

On 21/10/2015 12:17, Hebbal Yacine wrote:
> Thanks for the explanation, it's very clear.
> I tired that but I didn't succeed to send the ioctl from "run_on_cpu"
> function, I didn't find how to set the right CPUStat
> I've tried "current_cpu"

Current_cpu is always NULL outside the VCPU thread.

> 
> kvm_main.c:
> 
> // yacine.begin
> 
> static void do_vmi_start_kvm_ioctl(void *type) {
>     printf("do_vmi_start_kvm_ioctl\n");
>     kvm_vm_ioctl(kvm_state, type);

Are you sure you want a VM ioctl and not a VCPU ioctl?  Or perhaps a VM
ioctl to do generic processing, and a VCPU ioctl that is then sent to
all VCPUs?

If you use a VCPU ioctl, you can use CPU_FOREACH or a for loop to
iterate over all VCPUs.

Paolo