On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 10:51:26AM -0200, Glauber Costa wrote: > This is a repost of the -smp series. Note that it depends on > irqchip-in-kernel, > that is already in staging. Also, you'll have to enable the io-thread, for > the time > being. > > >From the last version, main change is that I am not calling queue_work > >automatically > from vcpu ioctls. queue_work is only used currently for the gdb stub. > > All other uses were by-passed by the new qemu_register_vcpu_reset(), since > most > of it uses (all racy) came from the reset handlers. > Looks good to me except one thing. I don't see how you are addressing the problem fixed by commit b8a7857071b477b28d3055e33ff0298fc91f329a in qemu-kvm. The problem is that mp_state can change in kernel between call to kvm_cpu_synchronize_state() and vcpu re-entry. In this case old mp_state will overwrite new one.
-- Gleb.