Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: Kick VCPU outside PIC lock again

From: Avi Kivity
Date: Wed Feb 24 2010 - 05:17:44 EST


On 02/24/2010 12:13 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote:

I see. Won't we hit the same issue when we call pic functions from
atomic context during the guest entry sequence?

If there are such call paths, for sure. What concrete path(s) do you
have in mind?


vcpu_enter_guest() -> inject_pending_event() -> kvm_cpu_{has,get}_interrupt() -> various pic functions if you're unlucky.

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error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

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