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From: linmiaohe <linmiaohe@huawei.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
Cc: "kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: remove duplicated KVM_REQ_EVENT request
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 12:40:36 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cd32d5cf40094a239d79a1dbca6a45b4@huawei.com> (raw)

Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> write:
> On 07/02/20 10:05, Vitaly Kuznetsov wrote:
>> kvm_make_request() from kvm_set_rflags() as it is not an obvious 
>> behavior (e.g. why kvm_rip_write() doens't do that and
>> kvm_set_rflags() does ?)
>
>Because writing RFLAGS can change IF and therefore cause an interrupt to be injected.
>

Many thanks for your explanation. :) I thought it was because of Trap Flag.


             reply	other threads:[~2020-02-12 12:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-12 12:40 linmiaohe [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-02-07  2:48 [PATCH] KVM: x86: remove duplicated KVM_REQ_EVENT request linmiaohe
2020-02-07  9:05 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2020-02-12 11:49   ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-02-06  1:45 linmiaohe
2020-02-06 10:41 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov

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