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From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch -rt 2/2] KVM: lapic: mark LAPIC timer handler as irqsafe
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 14:11:50 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5474D476.3020506@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141125172329.580701786@redhat.com>

On 11/25/2014 12:21 PM, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> Since lapic timer handler only wakes up a simple waitqueue,
> it can be executed from hardirq context.
> 
> Reduces average cyclictest latency by 3us.

Can this patch be merged in the KVM tree, and go
upstream via Paolo?

> Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>

Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>


  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-11-25 19:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-25 17:21 [patch -rt 0/2] use simple waitqueue for kvm vcpu waitqueue (v2) Marcelo Tosatti
2014-11-25 17:21 ` [patch -rt 1/2] KVM: use simple waitqueue for vcpu->wq Marcelo Tosatti
2014-11-25 18:57   ` Rik van Riel
2014-11-25 19:08     ` Rik van Riel
2014-11-25 19:30     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-11-25 20:23     ` Thomas Gleixner
2014-11-25 17:21 ` [patch -rt 2/2] KVM: lapic: mark LAPIC timer handler as irqsafe Marcelo Tosatti
2014-11-25 17:38   ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-11-25 19:01     ` Jan Kiszka
2014-12-04 13:43     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-11-25 19:11   ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2014-11-25 20:24     ` Thomas Gleixner
2014-12-04 13:53       ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-12-05 16:17         ` Marcelo Tosatti
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-01-21 20:36 [patch -rt 0/2] use simple waitqueue for kvm vcpu waitqueue (v4) Marcelo Tosatti
2015-01-21 20:36 ` [patch -rt 2/2] KVM: lapic: mark LAPIC timer handler as irqsafe Marcelo Tosatti
2015-01-14 17:12 [patch -rt 0/2] use simple waitqueue for kvm vcpu waitqueue (v3) Marcelo Tosatti
2015-01-14 17:12 ` [patch -rt 2/2] KVM: lapic: mark LAPIC timer handler as irqsafe Marcelo Tosatti
2015-01-14 18:23   ` Rik van Riel
2014-11-25 16:45 [patch -rt 0/2] use simple waitqueue for kvm vcpu waitqueue Marcelo Tosatti
2014-11-25 16:45 ` [patch -rt 2/2] KVM: lapic: mark LAPIC timer handler as irqsafe Marcelo Tosatti
2014-11-25 17:10   ` Paolo Bonzini

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