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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] KVM: x86: MMU changes for 6.9
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 19:31:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABgObfa3By9GU9_8FmqHQK-AxWU3ocbBkQK0xXwx2XRDP828dg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240308223702.1350851-5-seanjc@google.com>

On Fri, Mar 8, 2024 at 11:37 PM Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com> wrote:
>
>  - Zap TDP MMU roots at 4KiB granularity to minimize the delay in yielding if
>    a reschedule is needed, e.g. if a high priority task needs to run.  Because
>    KVM doesn't support yielding in the middle of processing a zapped non-leaf
>    SPTE, zapping at 1GiB granularity can result in multi-millisecond lag when
>    attempting to schedule in a high priority.
>

Would 2 MiB provide a nice middle ground?

Paolo


  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-03-14 18:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-08 22:36 [GIT PULL] KVM: x86 pull requests for 6.9 Sean Christopherson
2024-03-08 22:36 ` [GIT PULL] KVM: Async #PF changes " Sean Christopherson
2024-03-11 14:23   ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-03-08 22:36 ` [GIT PULL] KVM: Common MMU " Sean Christopherson
2024-03-11 14:23   ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-03-08 22:36 ` [GIT PULL] KVM: x86: Misc " Sean Christopherson
2024-03-11 14:28   ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-03-08 22:36 ` [GIT PULL] KVM: x86: MMU " Sean Christopherson
2024-03-11 14:30   ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-03-14 18:31   ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2024-03-14 18:38     ` Sean Christopherson
2024-03-14 18:43       ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-03-08 22:36 ` [GIT PULL] KVM: x86: PMU " Sean Christopherson
2024-03-11 14:40   ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-03-08 22:36 ` [GIT PULL] KVM: x86: Selftests " Sean Christopherson
2024-03-11 14:21   ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-03-11 14:35   ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-03-12 23:00     ` Sean Christopherson
2024-03-14 18:40       ` Sean Christopherson
2024-03-08 22:37 ` [GIT PULL] KVM: x86: VMX " Sean Christopherson
2024-03-11 14:42   ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-03-08 22:37 ` [GIT PULL] KVM: Xen and gfn_to_pfn_cache " Sean Christopherson
2024-03-11 14:02   ` Janosch Frank
2024-03-11 14:43   ` Paolo Bonzini

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