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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] kvm: Make vcpu->requests as 64 bit bitmap


From: Roman Kagan
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] kvm: Make vcpu->requests as 64 bit bitmap
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2015 16:35:39 +0300
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30)

On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 04:29:21PM +0300, Andrey Smetanin wrote:
> Currently on x86 arch we has already 32 requests defined
> so the newer request bits can't be placed inside
> vcpu->requests(unsigned long) inside x86 32 bit system.
> But we are going to add a new request in x86 arch
> for Hyper-V tsc page support.
> 
> To solve the problem the patch replaces vcpu->requests by
> bitmap with 64 bit length and uses bitmap API.
> 
> The patch consists of:
> * announce kvm_has_requests() to check whether vcpu has
> requests
> * announce kvm_clear_request() to clear particular vcpu request
> * announce kvm_test_request() to test particular vcpu request
> * replace if (vcpu->requests) by if (kvm_has_requests(vcpu))
> * replace clear_bit(req, vcpu->requests) by
>  kvm_clear_request(req, vcpu)
> 
> Changes v2:
> * hide internals of vcpu requests bitmap
> by interface usage in all places
> * replace test_bit(req, vcpu->requests) by
>  kvm_test_request()
> * POWERPC: trace vcpu requests bitmap by
> __bitmask, __assign_bitmap, __get_bitmask
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Smetanin <address@hidden>
> Acked-by: James Hogan <address@hidden>
> CC: Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden>
> CC: Gleb Natapov <address@hidden>
> CC: James Hogan <address@hidden>
> CC: Paul Burton <address@hidden>
> CC: Ralf Baechle <address@hidden>
> CC: Alexander Graf <address@hidden>
> CC: Christian Borntraeger <address@hidden>
> CC: Cornelia Huck <address@hidden>
> CC: address@hidden
> CC: address@hidden
> CC: address@hidden
> CC: Roman Kagan <address@hidden>
> CC: Denis V. Lunev <address@hidden>
> CC: address@hidden
> ---
>  arch/mips/kvm/emulate.c           |  4 +---
>  arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c      |  2 +-
>  arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr_papr.c |  2 +-
>  arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.c          |  6 +++---
>  arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c        |  6 +++---
>  arch/powerpc/kvm/trace.h          |  9 +++++----
>  arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c          |  4 ++--
>  arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c                |  2 +-
>  arch/x86/kvm/x86.c                | 16 ++++++++--------
>  include/linux/kvm_host.h          | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
>  10 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Roman Kagan <address@hidden>



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