Re: [PATCH stub] kvm: caching API for interrupts

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Il 29/07/2012 22:00, Michael S. Tsirkin ha scritto:
> I've been looking at adding caching for IRQs so that we don't need to
> scan all VCPUs on each interrupt.  One issue I had a problem with, is
> how the cache structure can be used from both a thread (to fill out the
> cache) and interrupt (to actually send if cache is valid).
> 
> For now just added a lock field in the cache so we don't need to worry
> about this, and with such a lock in place we don't have to worry about
> RCU as cache can be invalidated simply under this lock.

seqlock?

Paolo

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