Il 16/09/2013 11:09, Gleb Natapov ha scritto: > On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 10:58:12AM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote: >>>>> vmx->__launched = vmx->loaded_vmcs->launched; >>>>> + if (is_guest_mode(vcpu) && !(vmx->nested.nested_vmx_exit)) >>>>> + nested_adjust_preemption_timer(vcpu); >>>> >>>> Please leave the assignment to __launched last, since it's already >>>> initializing the asm below. >>>> >>>> I don't like the is_guest_mode check here... Maybe it's >>>> micro-optimizing, but I wonder if we already do too many checks in >>>> vmx_vcpu_run... For example, is_guest_mode could be changed (I think) >>>> to a check for "vmx->loaded_vmcs == &vmx->vmcs1". >>>> >>> Why this will be more efficient that HF_GUEST_MASK check? >> >> Because we have already loaded vmx->loaded_vmcs, so it's one memory >> access less. >> > But we will have to load vmx->vmcs1 instead :) That's not a memory load, it's an add. > Looks like very minor > optimization if at all. If we could avoid additional if() at all > somehow, may be mimicking vcpu->requests in vmx to get rid of most ifs > there. Yes. Paolo -- 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