[kvm-devel] [PATCH] Split segments reload in vmx_load_host_state()

2007-08-23 Thread Laurent Vivier
It is from the TODO and I hope no one is already working on this. 'vmx_load_host_state() bundles fs, gs, ldt, and tss reloading into one in the hope that it is infrequent. With smp guests, fs reloading is frequent and the separate reloads should be unbundled.' Signed-off-by: Laurent Vivier <[EMAI

Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH] Split segments reload in vmx_load_host_state()

2007-08-23 Thread Avi Kivity
Laurent Vivier wrote: > It is from the TODO and I hope no one is already working on this. > > 'vmx_load_host_state() bundles fs, gs, ldt, and tss reloading into one in the > hope that it is infrequent. With smp guests, fs reloading is frequent and the > separate reloads should be unbundled.' > >

Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH] Split segments reload in vmx_load_host_state()

2007-08-23 Thread Laurent Vivier
Avi Kivity wrote: > Laurent Vivier wrote: >> It is from the TODO and I hope no one is already working on this. >> >> 'vmx_load_host_state() bundles fs, gs, ldt, and tss reloading into one in the >> hope that it is infrequent. With smp guests, fs reloading is frequent and the >> separate reloads sho

Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH] Split segments reload in vmx_load_host_state()

2007-08-23 Thread Avi Kivity
Laurent Vivier wrote: > Avi Kivity wrote: > >> Laurent Vivier wrote: >> >>> It is from the TODO and I hope no one is already working on this. >>> >>> 'vmx_load_host_state() bundles fs, gs, ldt, and tss reloading into one in >>> the >>> hope that it is infrequent. With smp guests, fs reload