From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lo1Qv-00006V-Sp for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 29 Mar 2009 16:16:41 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lo1Qr-0008Vy-Fb for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 29 Mar 2009 16:16:41 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39710 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lo1Qr-0008Vv-5e for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 29 Mar 2009 16:16:37 -0400 Received: from mail-bw0-f172.google.com ([209.85.218.172]:53424) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Lo1Qq-0008EX-Rv for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 29 Mar 2009 16:16:37 -0400 Received: by bwz20 with SMTP id 20so1538936bwz.34 for ; Sun, 29 Mar 2009 13:16:36 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20090325224714.853788328@amt.cnet> References: <20090325224714.853788328@amt.cnet> Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2009 23:16:35 +0300 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [patch 00/10] iothread (candidate for inclusion) From: Blue Swirl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On 3/26/09, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > This version is simplified thanks to the removal of CPU_INTERRUPT_EXIT. > > There are two pending issues: vm_stop() from ENOSPC handling and GDB contexes. > IMO those can be worked while testing is performed by developers. > > KVM SMP support is missing, but most of the infra required is present, so > it should be relatively simple. > > There's also lots of room for TCG perf improvements. > > Tested with target-x86_64 and target-ppc. With the updated patch #3, Sparc32 also works. I think I see a minor performance gain on a dual core host.