Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] KVM: VMX: FIXED+PHYSICAL mode single target IPI fastpath

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Wed Nov 20 2019 - 12:43:15 EST


On 19/11/19 13:26, Vitaly Kuznetsov wrote:
> What about ' << 4', don't we still need it? :-) And better APIC_ICR
> instead of 0x300...
>
> Personally, I'd write something like
>
> if (index > APIC_BASE_MSR && (index - APIC_BASE_MSR) == APIC_ICR >> 4)
>
> and let compiler optimize this, I bet it's going to be equally good.

Or "index == APIC_BASE_MSR + (APIC_ICR >> 4)".

Paolo