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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "Radim Krčmář" <rkrcmar@redhat.com>,
	"Wanpeng Li" <wanpeng.li@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 3/4] KVM: async_pf: Force a nested vmexit if the injected #PF is async_pf
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 14:56:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <293c4524-5869-2d3f-e0a3-92bde4430b81@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1498652712-10283-4-git-send-email-wanpeng.li@hotmail.com>



On 28/06/2017 14:25, Wanpeng Li wrote:
> From: Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@hotmail.com>
> 
> Add an nested_apf field to vcpu->arch.exception to identify an async page 
> fault, and constructs the expected vm-exit information fields. Force a 
> nested VM exit from nested_vmx_check_exception() if the injected #PF is 
> async page fault. Extending the userspace interface KVM_GET_VCPU_EVENTS
> and KVM_SET_VCPU_EVENTS for live migration.
> 
> Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> Cc: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@hotmail.com>
> ---

Radim, Wanpeng,

the patch is nice now but I'm still not 100% sure about the live
migration part.  Why do we need to pass nested_apf to userspace, but not
nested_apf_token?

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-28 12:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-28 12:25 [PATCH v6 0/4] KVM: async_pf: Fix async pf exception injection Wanpeng Li
2017-06-28 12:25 ` [PATCH v6 1/4] KVM: x86: Simple kvm_x86_ops->queue_exception parameter Wanpeng Li
2017-06-28 12:25 ` [PATCH v6 2/4] KVM: async_pf: Add L1 guest async_pf #PF vmexit handler Wanpeng Li
2017-06-28 12:25 ` [PATCH v6 3/4] KVM: async_pf: Force a nested vmexit if the injected #PF is async_pf Wanpeng Li
2017-06-28 12:56   ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2017-06-28 13:38     ` Radim Krčmář
2017-06-28 13:48       ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-06-28 14:09         ` Wanpeng Li
2017-06-28 14:11           ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-06-28 14:17             ` Wanpeng Li
2017-06-28 14:20               ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-06-28 14:23                 ` Wanpeng Li
2017-06-28 12:25 ` [PATCH v6 4/4] KVM: async_pf: Let host know whether the guest support delivery async_pf as #PF vmexit Wanpeng Li

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