Some guest device driver may leverage the "Non-Snoop" I/O, and explicitly
WBINVD or CLFLUSH to a RAM space. Since migration may occur before WBINVD or
CLFLUSH, we need to maintain data consistency either by:
1: flushing cache (wbinvd) when the guest is scheduled out if there is no
wbinvd exit, or
2
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 12:25:15PM +0800, Sheng Yang wrote:
> Some guest device driver may leverage the "Non-Snoop" I/O, and explicitly
> WBINVD or CLFLUSH to a RAM space. Since migration may occur before WBINVD or
> CLFLUSH, we need to maintain data consistency either by:
> 1: flushing cache (wbin