From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
To: Laurent Vivier <Laurent.Vivier@bull.net>
Cc: kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH 00/11] KVM updates for Linux 2.6.24-rc review
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:36:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <471C6F04.20004@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <471B483D.90305@bull.net>
Laurent Vivier wrote:
>
> Well, in fact it is not needed in 2.6.24, because this patch correct a
> bad behavior introduced by commit
> 57f4e446ebca4aad5c11364baf8477c8cfcb16a4 (which is not in
> kvm-update-2.6.24):
>
> KVM: Call x86_decode_insn() only when needed
>
> Move emulate_ctxt to kvm_vcpu to keep emulate context when we exit
> from kvm
> module. Call x86_decode_insn() only when needed. Modify
> x86_emulate_insn() to
> not modify the context if it must be re-entered.
>
> So, in fact, the answer is (after correctly understanding the
> question): no, this patch is not needed in kvm-update-2.6.24.
Thanks. I've folded it into 57f4e446ebca4aad5c11364baf8477c8cfcb16a4
for 2.6.25.
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error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-22 9:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-21 11:08 [PATCH 00/11] KVM updates for Linux 2.6.24-rc review Avi Kivity
2007-10-21 11:08 ` [PATCH 01/11] KVM: x86 emulator: fix merge screwup due to emulator split Avi Kivity
2007-10-21 11:08 ` [PATCH 02/11] KVM: x86 emulator: fix repne/repnz decoding Avi Kivity
2007-10-21 11:08 ` [PATCH 03/11] KVM: MMU: Set shadow pte atomically in mmu_pte_write_zap_pte() Avi Kivity
2007-10-21 11:08 ` [PATCH 04/11] KVM: VMX: Handle NMIs before enabling interrupts and preemption Avi Kivity
2007-10-21 11:08 ` [PATCH 05/11] KVM: VMX: Reset mmu context when entering real mode Avi Kivity
2007-10-21 11:08 ` [PATCH 06/11] KVM: x86 emulator: implement 'movnti mem, reg' Avi Kivity
2007-10-21 11:08 ` [PATCH 07/11] KVM: VMX: Force vm86 mode if setting flags during real mode Avi Kivity
2007-10-21 11:08 ` [PATCH 08/11] KVM: x86 emulator: fix access registers for instructions with ModR/M byte and Mod = 3 Avi Kivity
2007-10-21 11:08 ` [PATCH 09/11] KVM: Move kvm_guest_exit() after local_irq_enable() Avi Kivity
2007-10-21 11:08 ` [PATCH 10/11] KVM: Fix local apic timer divide by zero Avi Kivity
2007-10-21 11:08 ` [PATCH 11/11] KVM: Improve local apic timer wraparound handling Avi Kivity
2007-10-21 11:12 ` [PATCH 00/11] KVM updates for Linux 2.6.24-rc review Avi Kivity
2007-10-21 11:53 ` Laurent Vivier
2007-10-21 12:07 ` Avi Kivity
2007-10-21 12:38 ` [kvm-devel] " Laurent Vivier
2007-10-22 9:36 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
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