From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
To: Takuya Yoshikawa <yoshikawa.takuya@oss.ntt.co.jp>
Cc: Takuya Yoshikawa <takuya.yoshikawa@gmail.com>,
avi@redhat.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4 changelog-v2] KVM: Switch to srcu-less get_dirty_log()
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 20:20:56 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120307232056.GA29570@amt.cnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120307171826.1bb12481.yoshikawa.takuya@oss.ntt.co.jp>
On Wed, Mar 07, 2012 at 05:18:26PM +0900, Takuya Yoshikawa wrote:
> Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> > > We cannot drop the lock.
> > > Do you mean doing TLB flush each time before dropping the lock?
> >
> > Yes, only if there is contention (see cond_resched_lock).
>
> But how can we conditionally call kvm_flush_remote_tlbs() from
> inside __cond_resched_lock right before spin_unlock()?
>
> We need another API.
Yep, a callback into cond_resched_lock_cb (or something)
could do it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-07 23:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-01 10:30 [PATCH 0/4] KVM: srcu-less dirty logging -v2 Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-01 10:31 ` [PATCH 1/4] KVM: MMU: Split the main body of rmap_write_protect() off from others Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-12 7:39 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-12 7:52 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-01 10:32 ` [PATCH 2/4] KVM: Avoid checking huge page mappings in get_dirty_log() Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-02 2:56 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-02 5:11 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-12 18:04 ` Avi Kivity
2012-03-13 9:20 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-13 10:12 ` Avi Kivity
2012-03-13 23:04 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-03-14 1:04 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-14 5:34 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-14 10:58 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-03-01 10:33 ` [PATCH 3/4] KVM: Switch to srcu-less get_dirty_log() Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-03 5:21 ` [PATCH 3/4 changelog-v2] " Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-06 11:15 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-03-06 14:43 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-06 15:01 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-03-06 15:23 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-06 15:28 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-03-07 8:07 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-07 23:25 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-03-08 1:35 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-09 0:08 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-03-12 12:05 ` Avi Kivity
2012-03-07 8:18 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-07 23:20 ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]
2012-03-16 5:03 ` [PATCH 3/4] " Xiao Guangrong
2012-03-16 6:55 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-16 7:30 ` Xiao Guangrong
2012-03-16 7:55 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-16 8:28 ` Xiao Guangrong
2012-03-16 9:44 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-19 9:34 ` Xiao Guangrong
2012-03-19 10:15 ` Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-01 10:34 ` [PATCH 4/4] KVM: Remove unused dirty_bitmap_head and nr_dirty_pages Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-03 5:12 ` [PATCH 0/4] KVM: srcu-less dirty logging -v2 Takuya Yoshikawa
2012-03-20 14:43 ` Avi Kivity
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