On 15/10/2015 19:39, David Matlack wrote:
> But after spending more time reading the source code this morning I
> found that kvm_vcpu_check_block() eventually calls into
> vmx_sync_pir_to_irr(), which copies PIR to IRR and clears ON. And then
> apic_find_highest_irr() detects the pending posted interrupt.

Right.  And related to this, Feng, can you check if this is still
necessary on kvm/queue:

@@ -6518,6 +6523,20 @@ static int vcpu_enter_guest(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
                        kvm_vcpu_reload_apic_access_page(vcpu);
        }
 
+       /*
+        * KVM_REQ_EVENT is not set when posted interrupts are set by
+        * VT-d hardware, so we have to update RVI unconditionally.
+        */
+       if (kvm_lapic_enabled(vcpu)) {
+               /*
+                * Update architecture specific hints for APIC
+                * virtual interrupt delivery.
+                */
+               if (kvm_x86_ops->hwapic_irr_update)
+                       kvm_x86_ops->hwapic_irr_update(vcpu,
+                               kvm_lapic_find_highest_irr(vcpu));
+       }
+
        if (kvm_check_request(KVM_REQ_EVENT, vcpu) || req_int_win) {
                kvm_apic_accept_events(vcpu);
                if (vcpu->arch.mp_state == KVM_MP_STATE_INIT_RECEIVED) {
@@ -6534,13 +6553,6 @@ static int vcpu_enter_guest(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
                        kvm_x86_ops->enable_irq_window(vcpu);
 
                if (kvm_lapic_enabled(vcpu)) {
-                       /*
-                        * Update architecture specific hints for APIC
-                        * virtual interrupt delivery.
-                        */
-                       if (kvm_x86_ops->hwapic_irr_update)
-                               kvm_x86_ops->hwapic_irr_update(vcpu,
-                                       kvm_lapic_find_highest_irr(vcpu));
                        update_cr8_intercept(vcpu);
                        kvm_lapic_sync_to_vapic(vcpu);
                }


It may be obsolete now that we have the patch from Radim to set KVM_REQ_EVENT
in vmx_sync_pir_to_irr (http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/2057138).

Thanks,

Paolo
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