RE: [00/03][PATCH] kvm-ia64 updates for linux-2.6.28-rc2

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Avi Kivity wrote:
> Zhang, Xiantao wrote:
>> 	It is a potential issue. If the vcpu goes to halt with the lock
>> taken, other vcpus wants to take write lock, they have to wait until
>> the all halted vcpus are waken up, so  it may impact performance. 
>> :)   
> 
> What is the impact?  Taking slots_lock for write is very rare.
Agree, so I just say it is a potential issue in future. If not proper for 2.6.28, it should be also Okay to merge it into 2.6.29:)
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