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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: "Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
Cc: Peter Puhov <peter.puhov@linaro.org>,
	Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>,
	"Emilio G. Cota" <cota@braap.org>,
	Robert Foley <robert.foley@linaro.org>,
	QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] accel/tcg: interrupt/exception handling uses bql_interrupt flag
Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2020 09:11:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86d2f7e4-dd44-75c9-817a-b7afa90b4f38@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ft95yqq1.fsf@linaro.org>

On 02/08/20 18:09, Alex Bennée wrote:
> I originally suggested keeping the locking choice up in the main loop
> because I suspect most guests will stick to BQL IRQs until they find it
> is a bottle neck.

True, but the main loop is already complicated and conditional locking
is pretty much impossible to reason on and (in the future) do static
analysis on.

Paolo



      reply	other threads:[~2020-08-03  7:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-31 12:51 [PATCH 0/2] accel/tcg: remove implied BQL from cpu_handle_interrupt/exception path Robert Foley
2020-07-31 12:51 ` [PATCH 1/2] hw/core: Add bql_interrupt flag to CPUClass Robert Foley
2020-07-31 17:43   ` Eduardo Habkost
2020-07-31 19:14     ` Robert Foley
2020-07-31 19:24       ` Eduardo Habkost
2020-08-02 16:05         ` Alex Bennée
2020-08-04 20:36           ` Eduardo Habkost
2020-07-31 12:51 ` [PATCH 2/2] accel/tcg: interrupt/exception handling uses bql_interrupt flag Robert Foley
2020-07-31 18:02   ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-07-31 20:09     ` Robert Foley
2020-07-31 20:21       ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-08-02 16:09         ` Alex Bennée
2020-08-03  7:11           ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]

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