Re: [PATCH 00/10] KVM: s390: make use of the GIB

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On 25.10.18 14:37, Michael Mueller wrote:
> The Guest Information Area (GIB) and its mechanics is part of
> the AIV facility. It provides hardware support to process
> Adapter Interruptions (AI) for pagable storage mode guests. 
> 
> Whenever a guest cannot process an AI because none of its
> vcpus is running in SIE context, a GIB alert interruption is
> sent to and handled by the host program to dispatch a vcpu of
> the respective guest.
> 
> Eventually, the AI is handled by the guest.


This does not apply to vSIE, right?


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Thanks,

David / dhildenb



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