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From: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
To: Shanker Donthineni <sdonthineni@nvidia.com>
Cc: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, kvmarm@lists.linux.dev,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Vikram Sethi <vsethi@nvidia.com>,
	Zenghui Yu <yuzenghui@huawei.com>,
	Oliver Upton <oliver.upton@linux.dev>,
	Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: arm64: vgic: Fix soft lockup during VM teardown
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 11:23:50 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86cz75mr3t.wl-maz@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c0fccfce-17f8-e25c-ca21-41ce1ffd54dd@nvidia.com>

On Sat, 21 Jan 2023 15:35:48 +0000,
Shanker Donthineni <sdonthineni@nvidia.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On 1/20/23 06:00, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> > What I am asking agin is: is there any overlap between any vgic ioctl
> > and the teardown of the VM? Do you ever see kvm_vm_release() being
> > called before kvm_device_release()?
> > 
> > Because that's the overlap I've been talking all along.
> 
> I've not observed overlap of kvm_vm_release() with ioctls
> kvm_device_ioctl(), kvm_vcpu_ioctl() and kvm_vm_ioctl() for
> 3hrs. Test created hundreds of VMs and teardowns.

OK, that's reassuring. Thanks for looking into this.

	M.

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      reply	other threads:[~2023-01-23 11:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-18  2:23 [PATCH] KVM: arm64: vgic: Fix soft lockup during VM teardown Shanker Donthineni
2023-01-18 11:54 ` Marc Zyngier
2023-01-18 19:24   ` Shanker Donthineni
2023-01-19  7:11     ` Marc Zyngier
2023-01-19 13:00       ` Shanker Donthineni
2023-01-19 14:01         ` Marc Zyngier
2023-01-19 14:16           ` Shanker Donthineni
     [not found]           ` <b3bf3a46-410b-a756-dfd9-ee74d5dc31e0@nvidia.com>
2023-01-20 12:00             ` Marc Zyngier
2023-01-21 15:28               ` Shanker Donthineni
2023-01-21 15:35               ` Shanker Donthineni
2023-01-23 11:23                 ` Marc Zyngier [this message]

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