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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Like Xu <like.xu@linux.intel.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, rkrcmar@redhat.com,
	sean.j.christopherson@intel.com, vkuznets@redhat.com,
	Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	ak@linux.intel.com, wei.w.wang@intel.com, kan.liang@intel.com,
	like.xu@intel.com, ehankland@google.com, arbel.moshe@oracle.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] KVM: x86/vPMU: Add lazy mechanism to release perf_event per vPMC
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2019 11:32:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191009093210.GK2328@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <795f5e36-0211-154f-fcf0-f2f1771bf724@redhat.com>

On Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 11:21:30AM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 09/10/19 10:16, Peter Zijlstra wrote:

> >> bool bitfields preserve the magic behavior where something like this:
> >>
> >>   foo->x = y;
> >>
> >> (x is a bool bitfield) would be compiled as
> >>
> >>   foo->x = (y != 0);
> > 
> > This is confusion; if y is a single bit bitfield, then there is
> > absolutely _NO_ difference between these two expressions.
> 
> y is not in a struct so it cannot be a single bit bitfield. :) If y is
> an int and foo->x is a bool bitfield, you get the following:
> 
> 	foo->x = 6;	/* foo->x is 1, it would be 0 for int:1 */
> 	foo->x = 7;	/* foo->x is 1, it would be 1 for int:1 */
> 

Urgh, reading hard. You're right!

      reply	other threads:[~2019-10-09  9:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-30  7:22 [PATCH 0/3] KVM: x86/vPMU: Efficiency optimization by reusing last created perf_event Like Xu
2019-09-30  7:22 ` [PATCH 1/3] perf/core: Provide a kernel-internal interface to recalibrate event period Like Xu
2019-10-01  2:27   ` kbuild test robot
2019-10-01  2:46   ` kbuild test robot
2019-10-07 12:01   ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-10-07 13:25     ` Liang, Kan
2019-10-07 15:05       ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-09-30  7:22 ` [PATCH 2/3] KVM: x86/vPMU: Reuse perf_event to avoid unnecessary pmc_reprogram_counter Like Xu
2019-10-01  8:22   ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-10-01 12:18     ` Like Xu
2019-09-30  7:22 ` [PATCH 3/3] KVM: x86/vPMU: Add lazy mechanism to release perf_event per vPMC Like Xu
2019-10-01  8:23   ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-10-01 12:33     ` Like Xu
2019-10-08 12:11       ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-10-09  3:14         ` Like Xu
2019-10-09  7:15           ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-10-09  8:07             ` Like Xu
2019-10-09  8:16             ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-10-09  9:21               ` Paolo Bonzini
2019-10-09  9:32                 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]

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