[PATCH 25/27] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Force all channel messages to be delivered on CPU 0

From: K. Y. Srinivasan
Date: Fri Dec 11 2015 - 21:50:41 EST


Force all channel messages to be delivered on CPU0. These messages are not
performance critical and are used during the setup and teardown of the
channel.

Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/hv/connection.c | 11 +++++++----
1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hv/connection.c b/drivers/hv/connection.c
index 521f48e..3dc5a9c 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/connection.c
+++ b/drivers/hv/connection.c
@@ -83,10 +83,13 @@ static int vmbus_negotiate_version(struct vmbus_channel_msginfo *msginfo,
msg->interrupt_page = virt_to_phys(vmbus_connection.int_page);
msg->monitor_page1 = virt_to_phys(vmbus_connection.monitor_pages[0]);
msg->monitor_page2 = virt_to_phys(vmbus_connection.monitor_pages[1]);
- if (version >= VERSION_WIN8_1) {
- msg->target_vcpu = hv_context.vp_index[get_cpu()];
- put_cpu();
- }
+ /*
+ * We want all channel messages to be delivered on CPU 0.
+ * This has been the behavior pre-win8. This is not
+ * perf issue and having all channel messages delivered on CPU 0
+ * would be ok.
+ */
+ msg->target_vcpu = 0;

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