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> From: Paolo Bonzini [mailto:paolo.bonz...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Paolo
> Bonzini
> Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2014 9:17 PM
> To: Wu, Feng; Paolo Bonzini; Zhang, Yang Z; Thomas Gleixner; Ingo Molnar; H.
> Peter Anvin; x...@kernel.org; Gleb Natapov; dw...@infradead.org;
> j...@8bytes.org; Alex Williamson; Jiang Liu
> Cc: iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; KVM list;
> Eric Auger
> Subject: Re: [v3 13/26] KVM: Define a new interface kvm_find_dest_vcpu() for
> VT-d PI
> 
> 
> 
> On 20/12/2014 00:48, Wu, Feng wrote:
> > In my understanding, lowest priority interrupts are always delivered to a
> > Single CPU, we need to find the right destination CPU from the cpumask.
> 
> Yes, but which CPU however differs every time the interrupt is
> delivered.  So the emulation here is a bit poor.  For now, please limit
> PI to fixed interrupts.

Do you mean we don't support Lowest priority interrupts? As I mentioned before,
Lowest priority interrupts is widely used in Linux, so I think supporting 
lowest priority
interrupts is very important for Linux guest OS. Do you have any 
ideas/suggestions about
how to support Lowest priority interrupts for PI? Thanks a lot!

Thanks,
Feng

> 
> > Actually, we don't support posting broadcast/multicast interrupts, because
> > the interrupt is associated with one Posted-interrupts descriptor, then one
> > vCPU.
> 
> Understood.
> 
> Paolo
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