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From: Sohil Mehta <sohil.mehta@intel.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 00/13] x86 User Interrupts support
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2021 17:17:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <783bb314-ecf4-2a46-6baf-72758586123e@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YUxwuR4V+kwk1L34@kroah.com>

On 9/23/2021 5:19 AM, Greg KH wrote:

> What real workload can actually use this?
>
I missed replying to this.

User mode runtimes is one the usages that we think would benefit from 
User IPIs.

Also as Jens mentioned in another thread, this could help kernel to user 
notifications in io_uring (using User Interrupts instead of eventfd for 
signaling).

Libevent is another abstraction that we are evaluating.


Thanks,

Sohil


  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-09-24  0:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 87+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-13 20:01 [RFC PATCH 00/13] x86 User Interrupts support Sohil Mehta
2021-09-13 20:01 ` [RFC PATCH 01/13] x86/uintr/man-page: Include man pages draft for reference Sohil Mehta
2021-09-13 20:01 ` [RFC PATCH 02/13] Documentation/x86: Add documentation for User Interrupts Sohil Mehta
2021-09-13 20:01 ` [RFC PATCH 03/13] x86/cpu: Enumerate User Interrupts support Sohil Mehta
2021-09-23 22:24   ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-24 19:59     ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-27 20:42     ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-13 20:01 ` [RFC PATCH 04/13] x86/fpu/xstate: Enumerate User Interrupts supervisor state Sohil Mehta
2021-09-23 22:34   ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-27 22:25     ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-13 20:01 ` [RFC PATCH 05/13] x86/irq: Reserve a user IPI notification vector Sohil Mehta
2021-09-23 23:07   ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-25 13:30     ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-26 12:39       ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-27 19:07         ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-28  8:11           ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-27 19:26     ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-13 20:01 ` [RFC PATCH 06/13] x86/uintr: Introduce uintr receiver syscalls Sohil Mehta
2021-09-23 12:26   ` Greg KH
2021-09-24  0:05     ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-27 23:20     ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-28  4:39       ` Greg KH
2021-09-28 16:47         ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-23 23:52   ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-27 23:57     ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-13 20:01 ` [RFC PATCH 07/13] x86/process/64: Add uintr task context switch support Sohil Mehta
2021-09-24  0:41   ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-28  0:30     ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-13 20:01 ` [RFC PATCH 08/13] x86/process/64: Clean up uintr task fork and exit paths Sohil Mehta
2021-09-24  1:02   ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-28  1:23     ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-13 20:01 ` [RFC PATCH 09/13] x86/uintr: Introduce vector registration and uintr_fd syscall Sohil Mehta
2021-09-24 10:33   ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-28 20:40     ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-13 20:01 ` [RFC PATCH 10/13] x86/uintr: Introduce user IPI sender syscalls Sohil Mehta
2021-09-23 12:28   ` Greg KH
2021-09-28 18:01     ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-29  7:04       ` Greg KH
2021-09-29 14:27         ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-24 10:54   ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-13 20:01 ` [RFC PATCH 11/13] x86/uintr: Introduce uintr_wait() syscall Sohil Mehta
2021-09-24 11:04   ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-25 12:08     ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-28 23:13       ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-28 23:08     ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-26 14:41   ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-29  1:09     ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-29  3:30   ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-09-29  4:56     ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-30 18:08       ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-09-30 19:29         ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-30 22:01           ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-10-01  0:01             ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-10-01  4:41               ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-10-01  9:56                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-10-01 15:13                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-10-01 18:04                     ` Sohil Mehta
2021-10-01 21:29                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-10-01 23:00                       ` Sohil Mehta
2021-10-01 23:04                       ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-09-13 20:01 ` [RFC PATCH 12/13] x86/uintr: Wire up the user interrupt syscalls Sohil Mehta
2021-09-13 20:01 ` [RFC PATCH 13/13] selftests/x86: Add basic tests for User IPI Sohil Mehta
2021-09-13 20:27 ` [RFC PATCH 00/13] x86 User Interrupts support Dave Hansen
2021-09-14 19:03   ` Mehta, Sohil
2021-09-23 12:19     ` Greg KH
2021-09-23 14:09       ` Greg KH
2021-09-23 14:46         ` Dave Hansen
2021-09-23 15:07           ` Greg KH
2021-09-23 23:24         ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-23 23:09       ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-24  0:17       ` Sohil Mehta [this message]
2021-09-23 14:39 ` Jens Axboe
2021-09-29  4:31 ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-09-30 16:30   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-09-30 17:24     ` Sohil Mehta
2021-09-30 17:26       ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-10-01 16:35       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-10-01 16:41         ` Richard Henderson
2021-09-30 16:26 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-10-01  0:40   ` Sohil Mehta
2021-10-01  8:19 ` Pavel Machek
2021-11-18 22:19   ` Sohil Mehta
2021-11-16  3:49 ` Prakash Sangappa
2021-11-18 21:44   ` Sohil Mehta
2021-12-22 16:17 ` Chrisma Pakha
2022-01-07  2:08   ` Sohil Mehta
2022-01-17  1:14     ` Chrisma Pakha

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