Re: [PATCHv2] KVM: emulator: do not needlesly sync registers from emulator ctxt to vcpu

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On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 12:06:41PM +0200, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> Currently we sync registers back and forth before/after exiting
> to userspace for IO, but during IO device model shouldn't need to
> read/write the registers, so we can as well skip those sync points. The
> only exaception is broken vmware backdor interface. The new code sync
> registers content during IO only if registers are read from/written to
> by userspace in the middle of the IO operation and this almost never
> happens in practise.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gleb Natapov <gleb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  v1->v2
>    - rebased onto see emulation patchset.

Applied, thanks.

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