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From: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	KVM <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] KVM: fix rcu usage warning in kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_set_sregs()
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 10:35:35 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D40D9F7.6000006@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110120152736.GA3922@amt.cnet>

On 01/20/2011 11:27 PM, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:

>> Sure :-), there is the simply test result of kernbench:
>>
>> Before patch:
>>
>> real    5m6.493s                                                                
>> user    3m57.847s                                                               
>> sys     9m7.115s 
>>
>> real    5m1.750s                                                                
>> user    4m0.109s                                                                
>> sys     9m10.192s       
>>
>>
>> After patch:
>> real    5m0.140s                                                                
>> user    3m57.956s                                                               
>> sys     8m58.339s  
>>
>> real    4m56.314s                                                               
>> user    4m0.303s                                                                
>> sys     8m55.774s  
> 
> Nice. One disadvantageous side effect for the kvm_vcpu_kick path 
> is that it can race with make_all_cpus_request, which is possibly
> doing unrelated, slower work (IPI'ing other vcpus, waiting for
> response).
> 
> Looks ok, but lets wait for more careful reviews before applying.
> 

Hi Avi, Marcelo,

I shall on vacation from 1.25 to 2.9, if you have comments on it i'll
replay after coming back. :-)


  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-27  2:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-12  7:39 Xiao Guangrong
2011-01-12  7:40 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] KVM: send IPI to vcpu only when it's in guest mode Xiao Guangrong
2011-01-12  9:54   ` Nadav Har'El
2011-01-12  9:59     ` Avi Kivity
2011-01-12  7:41 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] KVM: make make_all_cpus_request() lockless Xiao Guangrong
2011-01-19  5:16 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] KVM: fix rcu usage warning in kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_set_sregs() Xiao Guangrong
2011-01-19 18:13   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2011-01-20  3:03     ` Xiao Guangrong
2011-01-20 15:27       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2011-01-27  2:35         ` Xiao Guangrong [this message]
2011-01-27 13:15         ` Avi Kivity

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