On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 04:20:30AM +0200, Andrew Jones wrote:
> System shutdown is currently using request-less VCPU kicks. This
> leaves open a tiny race window, as it doesn't ensure the state
> change to power_off is seen by a VCPU just about to enter guest
> mode. VCPU requests, OTOH, are guaran
On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 04:20:30AM +0200, Andrew Jones wrote:
> System shutdown is currently using request-less VCPU kicks. This
> leaves open a tiny race window, as it doesn't ensure the state
> change to power_off is seen by a VCPU just about to enter guest
> mode. VCPU requests, OTOH, are guaran
System shutdown is currently using request-less VCPU kicks. This
leaves open a tiny race window, as it doesn't ensure the state
change to power_off is seen by a VCPU just about to enter guest
mode. VCPU requests, OTOH, are guaranteed to be seen (see "Ensuring
Requests Are Seen" of Documentation/vir
