On 06/28/2012 09:07 AM, Tomoki Sekiyama wrote:
> Add path to migrate execution of vcpu_enter_guest to a slave CPU when
> vcpu->arch.slave_cpu is set.
>
> After moving to the slave CPU, it goes back to the online CPU when the
> guest is exited by reasons that cannot be handled by the slave CPU only
> (e.g. handling async page faults).
What about, say, instruction emulation? It may need to touch guest
memory, which cannot be done from interrupt disabled context.
> +
> +static int vcpu_post_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct task_struct *task,
> + int *can_complete_async_pf)
> +{
> + int r = LOOP_ONLINE;
> +
> + clear_bit(KVM_REQ_PENDING_TIMER, &vcpu->requests);
> + if (kvm_cpu_has_pending_timer(vcpu))
> + kvm_inject_pending_timer_irqs(vcpu);
> +
> + if (dm_request_for_irq_injection(vcpu)) {
> + r = -EINTR;
> + vcpu->run->exit_reason = KVM_EXIT_INTR;
> + ++vcpu->stat.request_irq_exits;
> + }
> +
> + if (can_complete_async_pf) {
> + *can_complete_async_pf = kvm_can_complete_async_pf(vcpu);
> + if (r == LOOP_ONLINE)
> + r = *can_complete_async_pf ? LOOP_APF : LOOP_SLAVE;
> + } else
> + kvm_check_async_pf_completion(vcpu);
> +
> + if (signal_pending(task)) {
> + r = -EINTR;
> + vcpu->run->exit_reason = KVM_EXIT_INTR;
> + ++vcpu->stat.signal_exits;
> + }
Isn't this racy? The signal can come right after this.
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error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
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