Re: [PATCH 05/10] Don't call apic functions directly from kvm code

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On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 03:27:02PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 02/26/2010 10:12 PM, Glauber Costa wrote:
> >It is actually not necessary to call a tpr function to save and load cr8,
> >as cr8 is part of the processor state, and thus, it is much easier
> >to just add it to CPUState.
> >
> >As for apic base, wrap kvm usages, so we can call either the qemu device,
> >or the in kernel version.
> >
> >
> >  }
> >
> >+static void kvm_set_apic_base(CPUState *env, uint64_t val)
> >+{
> >+    if (!kvm_irqchip_in_kernel())
> >+        cpu_set_apic_base(env, val);
> 
> What if it is in kernel?  Just ignored?  Doesn't seem right.
At this point it is right, because there is no irqchip in kernel yet.

In a later patch, irqchip in kernel begins to exist, and this function
gets filled.
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