On Wed, 26 Apr 2017 22:32:22 +0200 Radim Krčmář <[email protected]> wrote:
> Some operations must ensure that the guest is not running with stale > data, but if the guest is halted, then the update can wait until another > event happens. kvm_make_all_requests() currently doesn't wake up, so we > can mark all requests used with it. > > First 8 bits were arbitrarily reserved for request numbers. > > Most uses of requests have the request type as a constant, so a compiler > will optimize the '&'. > > An alternative would be to have an inline function that would return > whether the request needs a wake-up or not, but I like this one better > even though it might produce worse assembly. > > Signed-off-by: Radim Krčmář <[email protected]> > --- > v2: use GENMASK [Marc] > --- > arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 +- > arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 +- > arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 6 +++--- > include/linux/kvm_host.h | 12 +++++++----- > 4 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <[email protected]>
