Dong, Eddie wrote:
>> What I mean is we pre-load 2 pages where the stack are in, the
>> logic may
>> be:
>>
>> If (real mode)
>> get 2 pages.
>> enter critical path
>>
>> VM Resume.
>> put these 2 pages.
>> handle VM Exit normally.
>>
>>
>>
> With 2nd thinking, We can cache these 2
>
>What I mean is we pre-load 2 pages where the stack are in, the
>logic may
>be:
>
>If (real mode)
> get 2 pages.
>enter critical path
>
>VM Resume.
>put these 2 pages.
>handle VM Exit normally.
>
>
With 2nd thinking, We can cache these 2 pages. Something like:
if (real mode)
ca
>>
>> One of the optimization, which can be used in pure SW is that
>> we can shadow APIC state as "RO" to guest so that all guest
>> read to APIC registers can run in full speed. T
>>
>>
>
>This can still be done with unacked interrupts: modify the
>state to "as
>if" the interrupt was i
Dong, Eddie wrote:
>>> Mmm, how can you know if it is injected successfully?
>>> From the patch, it looks like you know this by checking
>>> IDT_Vectoring in next VM Exit. That means the virtual
>>> interrupt controller state in memory is incorrect temply.
>>>
>>> If the injection success & we can
>>
>> Mmm, how can you know if it is injected successfully?
>> From the patch, it looks like you know this by checking
>> IDT_Vectoring in next VM Exit. That means the virtual
>> interrupt controller state in memory is incorrect temply.
>>
>> If the injection success & we can get VM Exit before
>
Dong, Eddie wrote:
> It is not a small change, I still need to study the whole patch :(
> If I can get some question clarified earlier, that helps a lot.
>
>
>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
>> Avi Kivity
>> Sent: 2007年12月4日 1
It is not a small change, I still need to study the whole patch :(
If I can get some question clarified earlier, that helps a lot.
>-Original Message-
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
>Avi Kivity
>Sent: 2007年12月4日 17:44
>To: kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.ne
Joerg Roedel wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 11:44:07AM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
>
>> The patchset is also necessary for integrating the tpr optimization branch
>> and for injecting interrupts in big real mode.
>>
>
> Interesting work. Do you have an updated tpr optimization patch which
>
On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 11:44:07AM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> The patchset is also necessary for integrating the tpr optimization branch
> and for injecting interrupts in big real mode.
Interesting work. Do you have an updated tpr optimization patch which
applys on top of these patches?
Joerg
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