Re: Null scheduler and vwfi native problem

["Anders Törnqvist" <anders.tornqvist@codiax.se>]

On 1/30/21 6:59 PM, Dario Faggioli wrote:
> On Fri, 2021-01-29 at 09:08 +0100, Anders Törnqvist wrote:
>> On 1/26/21 11:31 PM, Dario Faggioli wrote:
>>> Thanks again for letting us see these logs.
>> Thanks for the attention to this :-)
>>
>> Any ideas for how to solve it?
>>
> So, you're up for testing patches, right?
Absolutely. I will apply them and be back with the results. :-)

>
> How about applying these two, and letting me know what happens? :-D
>
> They are on top of current staging. I can try to rebase on something
> else, if it's easier for you to test.
>
> Besides being attached, they're also available here:
>
> https://gitlab.com/xen-project/people/dfaggioli/xen/-/tree/rcu-quiet-fix
>
> I could not test them properly on ARM, as I don't have an ARM system
> handy, so everything is possible really... just let me know.
>
> It should at least build fine, AFAICT from here:
>
> https://gitlab.com/xen-project/people/dfaggioli/xen/-/pipelines/249101213
>
> Julien, back in:
>
>   https://lore.kernel.org/xen-devel/315740e1-3591-0e11-923a-718e06c36445@arm.com/
>
>
> you said I should hook in enter_hypervisor_head(),
> leave_hypervisor_tail(). Those functions are gone now and looking at
> how the code changed, this is where I figured I should put the calls
> (see the second patch). But feel free to educate me otherwise.
>
> For x86 people that are listening... Do we have, in our beloved arch,
> equally handy places (i.e., right before leaving Xen for a guest and
> right after entering Xen from one), preferrably in a C file, and for
> all guests... like it seems to be the case on ARM?
>
> Regards