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From: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>, Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@gmail.com>
Cc: "Radim Krčmář" <rkrcmar@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] KVM: Don't need to wakeup vCPU twice afer timer fire
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 15:14:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87imri73dp.fsf@vitty.brq.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ab8f8b07-e3f9-4831-c386-0bfa0314f9c3@redhat.com>

Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> writes:

> On 31/07/19 13:27, Wanpeng Li wrote:
>> From: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>
>> 
>> kvm_set_pending_timer() will take care to wake up the sleeping vCPU which 
>> has pending timer, don't need to check this in apic_timer_expired() again.
>
> No, it doesn't.  kvm_make_request never kicks the vCPU.
>

Hm, but kvm_set_pending_timer() currently looks like:

void kvm_set_pending_timer(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
{
	kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_PENDING_TIMER, vcpu);
	kvm_vcpu_kick(vcpu);
}

-- 
Vitaly

  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-31 13:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-31 11:27 [PATCH 1/3] KVM: Don't need to wakeup vCPU twice afer timer fire Wanpeng Li
2019-07-31 11:27 ` [PATCH 2/3] KVM: Check preempted_in_kernel for involuntary preemption Wanpeng Li
2019-07-31 11:27 ` [PATCH 3/3] KVM: Fix leak vCPU's VMCS value into other pCPU Wanpeng Li
2019-07-31 11:39   ` [PATCH v2 " Wanpeng Li
2019-07-31 12:55     ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-08-01  3:35       ` Wanpeng Li
2019-07-31 12:56 ` [PATCH 1/3] KVM: Don't need to wakeup vCPU twice afer timer fire Paolo Bonzini
2019-07-31 13:14   ` Vitaly Kuznetsov [this message]
2019-07-31 16:39     ` Paolo Bonzini

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