From: Like Xu <like.xu.linux@gmail.com>
To: Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito <eesposit@redhat.com>,
Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>,
Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>,
Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>, Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>,
x86@kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@redhat.com>,
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/9] kvm: implement atomic memslot updates
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2022 15:38:57 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2a419402-c9ed-02a4-cdf6-00395fffad47@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5f0345d2-d4d1-f4fe-86ba-6e22561cb6bd@redhat.com>
On 19/9/2022 12:13 am, Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito wrote:
>
> Am 09/09/2022 um 16:30 schrieb Sean Christopherson:
>> On Fri, Sep 09, 2022, Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito wrote:
>>> KVM is currently capable of receiving a single memslot update through
>>> the KVM_SET_USER_MEMORY_REGION ioctl.
>>> The problem arises when we want to atomically perform multiple updates,
>>> so that readers of memslot active list avoid seeing incomplete states.
>>>
>>> For example, in RHBZhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1979276
Oh, thanks for stepping up to try to address it.
As it turns out, this issue was discovered "long" before
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=213781
As a comment, relevant selftests are necessary and required.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-09-19 7:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-09-09 10:44 Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-09 10:44 ` [RFC PATCH 1/9] kvm_main.c: move slot check in kvm_set_memory_region Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-28 16:41 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-09-09 10:44 ` [RFC PATCH 2/9] kvm.h: introduce KVM_SET_USER_MEMORY_REGION_LIST ioctl Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-28 16:42 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-09-09 10:45 ` [RFC PATCH 3/9] kvm_main.c: introduce kvm_internal_memory_region_list Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-28 16:48 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-09-09 10:45 ` [RFC PATCH 4/9] kvm_main.c: split logic in kvm_set_memslots Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-28 17:04 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-09-09 10:45 ` [RFC PATCH 5/9] kvm_main.c: split __kvm_set_memory_region logic in kvm_check_mem and kvm_prepare_batch Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-13 2:56 ` Yang, Weijiang
2022-09-18 16:22 ` Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-28 17:11 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-09-09 10:45 ` [RFC PATCH 6/9] kvm_main.c: simplify change-specific callbacks Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-09 10:45 ` [RFC PATCH 7/9] kvm_main.c: duplicate invalid memslot also in inactive list Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-28 17:18 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-09-09 10:45 ` [RFC PATCH 8/9] kvm_main.c: find memslots from the inactive memslot list Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-09 10:45 ` [RFC PATCH 9/9] kvm_main.c: handle atomic memslot update Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-13 2:30 ` Yang, Weijiang
2022-09-18 16:18 ` Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-27 7:46 ` David Hildenbrand
2022-09-27 8:35 ` Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-27 9:22 ` David Hildenbrand
2022-09-27 9:32 ` Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-27 14:52 ` David Hildenbrand
2022-09-28 17:29 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-09-09 14:30 ` [RFC PATCH 0/9] kvm: implement atomic memslot updates Sean Christopherson
2022-09-18 16:13 ` Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-19 7:38 ` Like Xu [this message]
2022-09-19 7:53 ` David Hildenbrand
2022-09-19 17:30 ` David Hildenbrand
2022-09-23 13:10 ` Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-23 13:21 ` David Hildenbrand
2022-09-23 13:38 ` Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-26 9:03 ` David Hildenbrand
2022-09-26 21:28 ` Sean Christopherson
2022-09-27 7:38 ` Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-27 15:58 ` Sean Christopherson
2022-09-28 9:11 ` Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-28 11:14 ` Maxim Levitsky
2022-09-28 12:52 ` David Hildenbrand
2022-09-28 15:07 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-09-28 15:33 ` David Hildenbrand
2022-09-28 15:58 ` Sean Christopherson
2022-09-28 16:38 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-09-28 20:41 ` Sean Christopherson
2022-09-29 8:05 ` Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-09-29 8:24 ` David Hildenbrand
2022-09-29 15:18 ` Sean Christopherson
2022-09-29 15:41 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-09-29 15:28 ` Paolo Bonzini
2022-09-29 15:40 ` Maxim Levitsky
2022-09-29 16:00 ` David Hildenbrand
2022-09-29 21:39 ` Sean Christopherson
2022-10-13 7:43 ` Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-10-13 8:44 ` David Hildenbrand
2022-10-13 11:12 ` Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito
2022-10-13 14:45 ` David Hildenbrand
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