On 09.12.2011, at 20:15, Scott Wood wrote: > On 12/09/2011 01:10 PM, Alexander Graf wrote: >> >> On 09.12.2011, at 19:19, Scott Wood <scottwood@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> On 12/09/2011 09:26 AM, Alexander Graf wrote: >>>> Our vcpu kick implementation differs a bit from x86 which resulted in us not >>>> disabling preemption during the kick. Get it a bit closer to what x86 does. >>> >>> Disabling preemption only matters due to the other bit of functionality >>> you brought over -- avoiding kicking the current CPU. >> >> Nope, I had BUG_ON warnings in the kick code because preemption was on. > > Coming from where? >From here: BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000000] code: qemu-system-ppc/17448 caller is .smp_mpic_message_pass+0x88/0x10c Call Trace: [c000000078d83600] [c000000000013e70] .show_stack+0x6c/0x16c (unreliable) [c000000078d836b0] [c00000000037b614] .debug_smp_processor_id+0xe4/0x11c [c000000078d83740] [c000000000048988] .smp_mpic_message_pass+0x88/0x10c [c000000078d837d0] [c00000000002f2b4] .smp_send_reschedule+0x4c/0x80 [c000000078d83850] [d000000005e68984] .kvm_vcpu_kick+0x5c/0x74 [kvm] [c000000078d838d0] [d000000005e689d8] .kvm_vcpu_ioctl_interrupt+0x3c/0x54 [kvm] [c000000078d83950] [d000000005e68a8c] .kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl+0x9c/0x21c [kvm] [c000000078d83b60] [d000000005e64520] .kvm_vcpu_ioctl+0x7c/0x6b8 [kvm] [c000000078d83c20] [d000000005e64c2c] .kvm_vcpu_compat_ioctl+0xd0/0xfc [kvm] [c000000078d83cd0] [c0000000001be750] .compat_sys_ioctl+0x160/0x1864 [c000000078d83e30] [c00000000000988c] syscall_exit+0x0/0x40 Alex -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html