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From: "rkrcmar@redhat.com" <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
To: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 9/9] Documentation: virtual: kvm: Support vcpu preempted check
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 20:39:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161021183951.GA29131@potion> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <063D6719AE5E284EB5DD2968C1650D6DB0207B44@AcuExch.aculab.com>

2016-10-21 11:27+0000, David Laight:
> From: Pan Xinhui
>> Sent: 20 October 2016 22:28
>> Commit ("x86, kvm: support vcpu preempted check") add one field "__u8
>> preempted" into struct kvm_steal_time. This field tells if one vcpu is
>> running or not.
>> 
>> It is zero if 1) some old KVM deos not support this filed. 2) the vcpu is
>> preempted. Other values means the vcpu has been preempted.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Pan Xinhui <xinhui.pan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/virtual/kvm/msr.txt | 8 +++++++-
>>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/msr.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/msr.txt
>> index 2a71c8f..3376f13 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/msr.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/msr.txt
>> @@ -208,7 +208,8 @@ MSR_KVM_STEAL_TIME: 0x4b564d03
>>  		__u64 steal;
>>  		__u32 version;
>>  		__u32 flags;
>> -		__u32 pad[12];
>> +		__u8  preempted;
>> +		__u32 pad[11];
>>  	}
> 
> I think I'd be explicit about the 3 pad bytes you've left.

Seconded.

With that change are all KVM bits

Acked-by: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-21 18:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-20 21:27 [PATCH v5 0/9] implement vcpu preempted check Pan Xinhui
2016-10-20 21:27 ` [PATCH v5 1/9] kernel/sched: introduce vcpu preempted check interface Pan Xinhui
2016-10-20 21:27 ` [PATCH v5 2/9] locking/osq: Drop the overload of osq_lock() Pan Xinhui
2016-10-20 21:27 ` [PATCH v5 3/9] kernel/locking: Drop the overload of {mutex,rwsem}_spin_on_owner Pan Xinhui
2016-10-20 21:27 ` [PATCH v5 4/9] powerpc/spinlock: support vcpu preempted check Pan Xinhui
2016-10-20 21:27 ` [PATCH v5 5/9] x86, paravirt: Add interface to support kvm/xen " Pan Xinhui
2016-10-20 21:27 ` [PATCH v5 6/9] x86, kvm: support " Pan Xinhui
2016-10-24  8:08   ` xinhui
2016-10-20 21:27 ` [PATCH v5 7/9] x86, xen: " Pan Xinhui
2016-10-21  5:08   ` Juergen Gross
2016-10-20 21:27 ` [PATCH v5 8/9] s390/spinlock: Provide vcpu_is_preempted Pan Xinhui
2016-10-20 21:27 ` [PATCH v5 9/9] Documentation: virtual: kvm: Support vcpu preempted check Pan Xinhui
2016-10-21  1:23   ` Boqun Feng
2016-10-21 11:27   ` David Laight
2016-10-21 18:39     ` rkrcmar [this message]
2016-10-24  2:46       ` xinhui
2016-10-24 14:42       ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-10-24 15:05         ` rkrcmar
2016-10-24  2:44     ` xinhui
2016-10-24  8:12   ` xinhui
2016-10-21  5:40 ` [PATCH v5 0/9] implement " Peter Zijlstra

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