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From: Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@gmail.com>
To: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>
Cc: kvm <kvm@vger.kernel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	"Radim Krčmář" <rkrcmar@redhat.com>,
	"Sean Christopherson" <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>,
	"Vitaly Kuznetsov" <vkuznets@redhat.com>,
	"Wanpeng Li" <wanpengli@tencent.com>,
	"Jim Mattson" <jmattson@google.com>,
	"Joerg Roedel" <joro@8bytes.org>,
	"Liran Alon" <liran.alon@oracle.com>,
	"Jag Raman" <jag.raman@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] KVM: VMX: Do not change PID.NDST when loading a blocked vCPU
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 19:36:19 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANRm+CyrbiJ068zLRH8ZMttqjnEG38qb1W1SMND+H-D=8N8tVw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191111172012.28356-3-joao.m.martins@oracle.com>

On Tue, 12 Nov 2019 at 01:23, Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com> wrote:
>
> While vCPU is blocked (in kvm_vcpu_block()), it may be preempted which
> will cause vmx_vcpu_pi_put() to set PID.SN.  If later the vCPU will be

How can this happen? See the prepare_to_swait_exlusive() in
kvm_vcpu_block(), the task will be set in TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE state,
kvm_sched_out will set vcpu->preempted to true iff current->state ==
TASK_RUNNING.

    Wanpeng

  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-19 11:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-11 17:20 [PATCH v2 0/3] KVM: VMX: Posted Interrupts fixes Joao Martins
2019-11-11 17:20 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] KVM: VMX: Consider PID.PIR to determine if vCPU has pending interrupts Joao Martins
2019-11-11 17:20 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] KVM: VMX: Do not change PID.NDST when loading a blocked vCPU Joao Martins
2019-11-19 11:36   ` Wanpeng Li [this message]
2019-11-19 14:44     ` Joao Martins
2019-11-11 17:20 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] KVM: VMX: Introduce pi_is_pir_empty() helper Joao Martins

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