From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@cn.fujitsu.com>,
Gregory Haskins <ghaskins@novell.com>,
Chris Lalancette <clalance@redhat.com>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] kvm: fast-path msi injection with irqfd
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 15:18:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CE527B7.4060006@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101118131453.GO7948@redhat.com>
On 11/18/2010 03:14 PM, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 03:03:37PM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > >+static inline void kvm_irq_routing_update(struct kvm *kvm,
> > > >+ struct kvm_irq_routing_table *irq_rt)
> > > >+{
> > > >+ rcu_assign_pointer(kvm->irq_routing, irq_rt);
> > > >+}
> > > >+
> > > > static inline int kvm_ioeventfd(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_ioeventfd *args)
> > > > {
> > > > return -ENOSYS;
> > >
> > > Apart from these minor issues, looks good.
> >
> >
> > Something we should consider improving is the loop over all VCPUs that
> > kvm_irq_delivery_to_apic invokes. I think that (for non-broadcast
> > interrupts) it should be possible to precompute an store the CPU
> > in question as part of the routing entry.
> >
> > Something for a separate patch ... comments?
> >
> I do not think this info should be part of routing entry. Routing entry
> is more about describing wires on the board. Other then that
> this is a good idea that, IIRC, we already discussed once.
>
Not as part of the routing entry exposed to userspace. But as a private
kernel field, why not?
--
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-18 13:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-17 22:12 [PATCH RFC] kvm: fast-path msi injection with irqfd Michael S. Tsirkin
2010-11-18 9:05 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-11-18 9:16 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2010-11-18 9:20 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-11-18 9:34 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2010-11-18 10:04 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-11-18 9:55 ` Avi Kivity
2010-11-18 10:57 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2010-11-18 11:03 ` Avi Kivity
2010-11-18 11:10 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2010-11-18 12:29 ` Avi Kivity
2010-11-18 13:03 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2010-11-18 13:09 ` Avi Kivity
2010-11-18 13:14 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-11-18 13:18 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2010-11-18 13:20 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2010-11-18 13:35 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-11-18 13:39 ` Avi Kivity
2010-11-18 13:49 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2010-11-18 13:48 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2010-11-18 14:39 ` Gleb Natapov
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