On 10/24/2011 03:44 PM, Avi Kivity wrote:
On 10/23/2011 09:05 PM, Raghavendra K T wrote:
Add two hypercalls to KVM hypervisor to support pv-ticketlocks.
+
+end_wait:
+       finish_wait(&vcpu->wq,&wait);
+}

This hypercall can be replaced by a HLT instruction, no?

I'm pretty sure this misses a lot of stuff from kvm_vcpu_block().

Yes.. agree. HLT sounds better idea. 'll try this out.


+       if (vcpu) {
+               vcpu->kicked = 1;

Need to use smp memory barriers here.

Agree.


+               wake_up_interruptible(&vcpu->wq);
+       }
+}
+
  int kvm_emulate_hypercall(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
  {
        unsigned long nr, a0, a1, a2, a3, ret;



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