From: "Nadav Har'El" <nyh@math.technion.ac.il>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org, gleb@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/31] nVMX: Fix local_vcpus_link handling
Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 22:30:30 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110517193030.GA21656@fermat.math.technion.ac.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110517184336.GA10394@amt.cnet>
On Tue, May 17, 2011, Marcelo Tosatti wrote about "Re: [PATCH 08/31] nVMX: Fix local_vcpus_link handling":
> > this is what I planned to do, until it dawned on me that I can't, because "cpu"
> > isn't part of vmx (where the vmcs and launched sit in the standard KVM), but
>...
> vcpu->cpu remains there. There is a new ->cpu field on struct vmcs, just
> as saved_vmcs has in the current patches, to note the cpu which the VMCS
> was last loaded.
So we'll have two fields, vmx.vcpu.cpu and vmx.vmcs.cpu, which are supposed
to always contain the same value. Are you fine with that?
> As mentioned there is no need to set "vcpu->cpu = -1" in __vcpu_clear,
> the IPI handler, that can be done in vcpu_clear.
Right, this is true.
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Thread overview: 118+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-16 19:43 [PATCH 0/31] nVMX: Nested VMX, v10 Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:44 ` [PATCH 01/31] nVMX: Add "nested" module option to kvm_intel Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:44 ` [PATCH 02/31] nVMX: Implement VMXON and VMXOFF Nadav Har'El
2011-05-20 7:58 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-16 19:45 ` [PATCH 03/31] nVMX: Allow setting the VMXE bit in CR4 Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:45 ` [PATCH 04/31] nVMX: Introduce vmcs12: a VMCS structure for L1 Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:46 ` [PATCH 05/31] nVMX: Implement reading and writing of VMX MSRs Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:46 ` [PATCH 06/31] nVMX: Decoding memory operands of VMX instructions Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:47 ` [PATCH 07/31] nVMX: Introduce vmcs02: VMCS used to run L2 Nadav Har'El
2011-05-20 8:04 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-20 8:48 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-20 20:32 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-22 2:00 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-22 7:22 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-24 0:54 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-22 8:29 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-24 1:03 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-16 19:48 ` [PATCH 08/31] nVMX: Fix local_vcpus_link handling Nadav Har'El
2011-05-17 13:19 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2011-05-17 13:35 ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-17 14:35 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-17 14:42 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2011-05-17 17:57 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-17 15:11 ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-17 18:11 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-17 18:43 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2011-05-17 19:30 ` Nadav Har'El [this message]
2011-05-17 19:52 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2011-05-18 5:52 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-18 8:31 ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-18 9:02 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-18 9:16 ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-18 12:08 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2011-05-18 12:19 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-22 8:57 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-23 15:49 ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-23 16:17 ` Gleb Natapov
2011-05-23 18:59 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-23 19:03 ` Gleb Natapov
2011-05-23 16:43 ` Roedel, Joerg
2011-05-23 16:51 ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-24 9:22 ` Roedel, Joerg
2011-05-24 9:28 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-24 9:57 ` Roedel, Joerg
2011-05-24 10:08 ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-24 10:12 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-23 18:51 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-24 2:22 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-24 7:56 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-24 8:20 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-24 11:05 ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-24 11:20 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-24 11:27 ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-24 11:30 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-24 11:36 ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-24 11:40 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-24 11:59 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-24 0:57 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-18 8:29 ` Avi Kivity
2011-05-16 19:48 ` [PATCH 09/31] nVMX: Add VMCS fields to the vmcs12 Nadav Har'El
2011-05-20 8:22 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-16 19:49 ` [PATCH 10/31] nVMX: Success/failure of VMX instructions Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:49 ` [PATCH 11/31] nVMX: Implement VMCLEAR Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:50 ` [PATCH 12/31] nVMX: Implement VMPTRLD Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:50 ` [PATCH 13/31] nVMX: Implement VMPTRST Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:51 ` [PATCH 14/31] nVMX: Implement VMREAD and VMWRITE Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:51 ` [PATCH 15/31] nVMX: Move host-state field setup to a function Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:52 ` [PATCH 16/31] nVMX: Move control field setup to functions Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:52 ` [PATCH 17/31] nVMX: Prepare vmcs02 from vmcs01 and vmcs12 Nadav Har'El
2011-05-24 8:02 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-24 9:19 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-24 10:52 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-16 19:53 ` [PATCH 18/31] nVMX: Implement VMLAUNCH and VMRESUME Nadav Har'El
2011-05-24 8:45 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-24 9:45 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-24 10:54 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-25 8:00 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-25 13:26 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-26 0:42 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-16 19:53 ` [PATCH 19/31] nVMX: No need for handle_vmx_insn function any more Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:54 ` [PATCH 20/31] nVMX: Exiting from L2 to L1 Nadav Har'El
2011-05-24 12:58 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-24 13:43 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-25 0:55 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-25 8:06 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-25 8:23 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-25 2:43 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-25 13:21 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-26 0:41 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-16 19:54 ` [PATCH 21/31] nVMX: vmcs12 checks on nested entry Nadav Har'El
2011-05-25 3:01 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-25 5:38 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-25 7:33 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-16 19:55 ` [PATCH 22/31] nVMX: Deciding if L0 or L1 should handle an L2 exit Nadav Har'El
2011-05-25 7:56 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-25 13:45 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:55 ` [PATCH 23/31] nVMX: Correct handling of interrupt injection Nadav Har'El
2011-05-25 8:39 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-25 8:45 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-25 10:56 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-25 9:18 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-25 12:33 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-25 12:55 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-16 19:56 ` [PATCH 24/31] nVMX: Correct handling of exception injection Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:56 ` [PATCH 25/31] nVMX: Correct handling of idt vectoring info Nadav Har'El
2011-05-25 10:02 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-25 10:13 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-25 10:17 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-16 19:57 ` [PATCH 26/31] nVMX: Handling of CR0 and CR4 modifying instructions Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:57 ` [PATCH 27/31] nVMX: Further fixes for lazy FPU loading Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:58 ` [PATCH 28/31] nVMX: Additional TSC-offset handling Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:58 ` [PATCH 29/31] nVMX: Add VMX to list of supported cpuid features Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:59 ` [PATCH 30/31] nVMX: Miscellenous small corrections Nadav Har'El
2011-05-16 19:59 ` [PATCH 31/31] nVMX: Documentation Nadav Har'El
2011-05-25 10:33 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-25 11:54 ` Nadav Har'El
2011-05-25 12:11 ` Tian, Kevin
2011-05-25 12:13 ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
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