Re: [PATCH] KVM: don't sent IPI if the vcpu is not online

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 On 09/03/2010 07:12 AM, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
It's no need sent IPI to the vcpu which is schedule out


@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ struct kvm_vcpu {
  	unsigned long requests;
  	unsigned long guest_debug;
  	int srcu_idx;
+	bool online;

Why not check for guest_mode instead?


  	int fpu_active;
  	int guest_fpu_loaded, guest_xcr0_loaded;
diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index 9a73b98..998cbc8 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -148,8 +148,9 @@ static bool make_all_cpus_request(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int req)
  	raw_spin_lock(&kvm->requests_lock);
  	me = smp_processor_id();
  	kvm_for_each_vcpu(i, vcpu, kvm) {
-		if (kvm_make_check_request(req, vcpu))
+		if (kvm_make_check_request(req, vcpu) || !vcpu->online)
  			continue;
+
  		cpu = vcpu->cpu;
  		if (cpus != NULL&&  cpu != -1&&  cpu != me)
  			cpumask_set_cpu(cpu, cpus);

btw, I think a more important optimization would be to drop kvm->requests_lock. But I have no idea how to do it.

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I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this
signature is too narrow to contain.

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