[PATCH] [RFC] s390/kvm: note a quiescing state if we interupt guest mode

2013-05-02 Thread Christian Borntraeger
The SIE instruction is interruptible, so instead of having a guest exit on a host interrupt we basically return to guest mode. We have some logic in the interrupt handler to check for need_resched, machine checks or sigpending to exit SIE the hard way, but RCU is currently not handled, leading to

Re: [PATCH] [RFC] s390/kvm: note a quiescing state if we interupt guest mode

2013-05-02 Thread Paul E. McKenney
On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 10:09:52AM +0200, Christian Borntraeger wrote: The SIE instruction is interruptible, so instead of having a guest exit on a host interrupt we basically return to guest mode. We have some logic in the interrupt handler to check for need_resched, machine checks or

Re: [PATCH] [RFC] s390/kvm: note a quiescing state if we interupt guest mode

2013-05-02 Thread Christian Borntraeger
On 02/05/13 17:09, Paul E. McKenney wrote: On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 10:09:52AM +0200, Christian Borntraeger wrote: The SIE instruction is interruptible, so instead of having a guest exit on a host interrupt we basically return to guest mode. We have some logic in the interrupt handler to check