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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Maxime Villard <max@m00nbsd.net>
Cc: peter.maydell@linaro.org, ehabkost@redhat.com, slp@redhat.com,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, jmcneill@invisible.ca,
	Kamil Rytarowski <n54@gmx.com>,
	philmd@redhat.com, rth <rth@twiddle.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/4] Introduce the NVMM impl
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 21:42:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <050cacce-41fc-db89-ded9-5cdf6c20a2de@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f48f9c36-5104-1346-cb91-d52c2887097b@m00nbsd.net>

On 11/03/20 21:14, Maxime Villard wrote:
>> The problem is that qcpu->stop is checked _before_ entering the
>> hypervisor and not after, so there is a small race window.
> Ok. I don't understand what's supposed to be the race here. If we get an
> IPI between the check and the call to nvmm_vcpu_run() then we'll just do
> one run and stop in the next iteration, because the IPI will have set
> qcpu->stop. Is this extra iteration undesired?

Yes, you don't know how long that run would take.  I don't know about
NVMM but for KVM it may even never leave if the guest is in HLT state.

Paolo



  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-11 20:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 79+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20200107124903.16505-1-n54@gmx.com>
2020-01-28 14:09 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] Implements the NetBSD Virtual Machine Monitor accelerator Kamil Rytarowski
2020-01-28 14:09   ` [PATCH v2 1/4] Add the NVMM vcpu API Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-03 11:42     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-01-28 14:09   ` [PATCH v2 2/4] Add the NetBSD Virtual Machine Monitor accelerator Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-03 11:41     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-02-03 11:56       ` Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-03 12:10         ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-03-02 17:12         ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-03-02 18:05           ` Kamil Rytarowski
2020-03-02 19:14             ` Maxime Villard
2020-03-02 19:40               ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-03-02 21:10                 ` Kamil Rytarowski
2020-03-02 22:45                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-03-02 17:11       ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-03-02 18:09         ` Kamil Rytarowski
2020-01-28 14:09   ` [PATCH v2 3/4] Introduce the NVMM impl Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-03 11:51     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-02-05 17:22       ` Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-05 17:47       ` Maxime Villard
2020-01-28 14:09   ` [PATCH v2 4/4] Add the NVMM acceleration enlightenments Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-03 11:54     ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-02-06 10:24       ` Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-06 12:18         ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-02-06 13:06         ` Markus Armbruster
2020-02-06 13:09           ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-02-06 13:31             ` Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-06 14:13               ` Markus Armbruster
2020-02-06 15:38                 ` Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-06 16:07                   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-02-06 16:59                     ` Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-03  9:52   ` [PATCH v2 0/4] Implements the NetBSD Virtual Machine Monitor accelerator Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-06 11:57   ` [PATCH v3 " Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-06 11:57     ` [PATCH v3 1/4] Add the NVMM vcpu API Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-06 21:06       ` Jared McNeill
2020-02-06 11:57     ` [PATCH v3 2/4] Add the NetBSD Virtual Machine Monitor accelerator Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-06 21:06       ` Jared McNeill
2020-02-06 11:57     ` [PATCH v3 3/4] Introduce the NVMM impl Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-06 21:07       ` Jared McNeill
2020-02-06 11:57     ` [PATCH v3 4/4] Add the NVMM acceleration enlightenments Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-06 21:07       ` Jared McNeill
2020-02-06 13:13     ` [PATCH v3 0/4] Implements the NetBSD Virtual Machine Monitor accelerator no-reply
2020-02-06 13:21       ` Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-06 16:01         ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-02-06 21:32     ` [PATCH v4 " Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-06 21:32       ` [PATCH v4 1/4] Add the NVMM vcpu API Kamil Rytarowski
2020-08-11 12:47         ` [PATCH v5 " Kamil Rytarowski
2020-08-11 12:47           ` [PATCH v5 2/4] Add the NetBSD Virtual Machine Monitor accelerator Kamil Rytarowski
2020-08-11 12:47           ` [PATCH v5 3/4] Introduce the NVMM impl Kamil Rytarowski
2020-08-11 12:47           ` [PATCH v5 4/4] Add the NVMM acceleration enlightenments Kamil Rytarowski
2020-08-11 13:01         ` [PATCH v5 1/4] Add the NVMM vcpu API Kamil Rytarowski
2020-08-11 13:01           ` [PATCH v5 2/4] Add the NetBSD Virtual Machine Monitor accelerator Kamil Rytarowski
2020-08-11 13:01           ` [PATCH v5 3/4] Introduce the NVMM impl Kamil Rytarowski
2020-08-11 13:01           ` [PATCH v5 4/4] Add the NVMM acceleration enlightenments Kamil Rytarowski
2020-09-04 23:28           ` [PATCH v5 1/4] Add the NVMM vcpu API Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-06 21:32       ` [PATCH v4 2/4] Add the NetBSD Virtual Machine Monitor accelerator Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-06 21:32       ` [PATCH v4 3/4] Introduce the NVMM impl Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-06 23:28         ` [PATCH v4 3/4 FIXUP] " Kamil Rytarowski
2020-03-02 18:13         ` [PATCH v4 3/4] " Paolo Bonzini
2020-03-02 19:28           ` Maxime Villard
2020-03-02 19:35             ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-03-10  6:45               ` Maxime Villard
2020-03-10 10:15                 ` Kamil Rytarowski
2020-03-10 10:58                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-03-10 19:14                   ` Maxime Villard
2020-03-11 18:03                     ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-03-11 20:14                       ` Maxime Villard
2020-03-11 20:42                         ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2020-03-11 21:21                           ` Maxime Villard
2020-03-11 21:22                             ` Kamil Rytarowski
2020-03-11 21:44                             ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-03-12  7:08                               ` Maxime Villard
2020-07-21 13:42                 ` Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-06 21:32       ` [PATCH v4 4/4] Add the NVMM acceleration enlightenments Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-17  9:07       ` [PATCH v4 0/4] Implements the NetBSD Virtual Machine Monitor accelerator Kamil Rytarowski
2020-02-24 15:17         ` Kamil Rytarowski
2020-03-02 17:02           ` Kamil Rytarowski
2020-03-02 17:10             ` Eduardo Habkost
2020-03-02 17:10               ` Kamil Rytarowski
2020-03-02 17:22                 ` Eduardo Habkost

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