Re: [PATCH v5] KVM: VMX: Execute WBINVD to keep data consistency with assigned devices

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On 06/29/2010 04:25 PM, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:

+			smp_call_function_single(vcpu->cpu,
+					wbinvd_ipi, NULL, 1);
+	}
+
  	kvm_x86_ops->vcpu_load(vcpu, cpu);
  	if (unlikely(per_cpu(cpu_tsc_khz, cpu) == 0)) {
  		unsigned long khz = cpufreq_quick_get(cpu);
@@ -3650,6 +3670,21 @@ int emulate_invlpg(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gva_t address)
  	return X86EMUL_CONTINUE;
  }

+int kvm_emulate_wbinvd(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
+{
+	if (!need_emulate_wbinvd(vcpu))
+		return X86EMUL_CONTINUE;
+
+	if (kvm_x86_ops->has_wbinvd_exit()) {
+		smp_call_function_many(vcpu->arch.wbinvd_dirty_mask,
+				wbinvd_ipi, NULL, 1);
work_on_cpu() loop instead of smp_call_function_many(), to avoid executing
wbinvd with interrupts disabled.

Why?  wbinvd is not interruptible.

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error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

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