Re: [RFC PATCH v6 13/92] kvm: introspection: make the vCPU wait even when its jobs list is empty

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On Tue, 13 Aug 2019 10:43:52 +0200, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 09/08/19 17:59, Adalbert Lazăr wrote:
> > +void kvmi_handle_requests(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > +{
> > +	struct kvmi *ikvm;
> > +
> > +	ikvm = kvmi_get(vcpu->kvm);
> > +	if (!ikvm)
> > +		return;
> > +
> > +	for (;;) {
> > +		int err = kvmi_run_jobs_and_wait(vcpu);
> > +
> > +		if (err)
> > +			break;
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	kvmi_put(vcpu->kvm);
> > +}
> > +
> 
> Using kvmi_run_jobs_and_wait from two places (here and kvmi_send_event)
> is very confusing.  Does kvmi_handle_requests need to do this, or can it
> just use kvmi_run_jobs?

I think I've added this wait to block vCPUs during single-step.
A 'wait_until_single_step_finished' job will do, I guess, so we could
use kvmi_run_jobs() here.





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