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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Nitesh Narayan Lal <nitesh@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	mtosatti@redhat.com, rkrcmar@redhat.com, vkuznets@redhat.com,
	sean.j.christopherson@intel.com, wanpengli@tencent.com,
	jmattson@google.com, joro@8bytes.org
Subject: Re: [Patch v2 2/2] KVM: x86: deliver KVM IOAPIC scan request to target vCPUs
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 11:26:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <62be5025-374b-6837-77dd-05ab2148f295@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1573131223-5685-3-git-send-email-nitesh@redhat.com>

On 07/11/19 13:53, Nitesh Narayan Lal wrote:
> In IOAPIC fixed delivery mode instead of flushing the scan
> requests to all vCPUs, we should only send the requests to
> vCPUs specified within the destination field.
> 
> This patch introduces kvm_get_dest_vcpus_mask() API which
> retrieves an array of target vCPUs by using
> kvm_apic_map_get_dest_lapic() and then based on the
> vcpus_idx, it sets the bit in a bitmap. However, if the above
> fails kvm_get_dest_vcpus_mask() finds the target vCPUs by
> traversing all available vCPUs. Followed by setting the
> bits in the bitmap.

Queued, thanks.  I just took the liberty of renaming the function to
kvm_bitmap_or_dest_vcpus.

Paolo


  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-15 10:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-07 12:53 [PATCH v2 0/2] KVM: deliver IOAPIC scan request only to the target vCPUs Nitesh Narayan Lal
2019-11-07 12:53 ` [Patch v2 1/2] KVM: remember position in kvm->vcpus array Nitesh Narayan Lal
2019-11-07 12:53 ` [Patch v2 2/2] KVM: x86: deliver KVM IOAPIC scan request to target vCPUs Nitesh Narayan Lal
2019-11-15 10:26   ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2019-11-15 11:45     ` Nitesh Narayan Lal

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