Re: [PATCH v9 0/9] IPI virtualization support for VM

From: Chao Gao
Date: Thu May 19 2022 - 05:29:42 EST


On Tue, May 17, 2022 at 10:02:23PM +0800, Chao Gao wrote:
>+ Maxim
>
>On Tue, May 17, 2022 at 09:53:26PM +0800, Chao Gao wrote:
>>On Mon, May 16, 2022 at 08:49:52PM +0000, Sean Christopherson wrote:
>>>On Tue, May 03, 2022, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>>>> On 5/3/22 09:32, Zeng Guang wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > I don't see "[PATCH v9 4/9] KVM: VMX: Report tertiary_exec_control field in
>>>> > dump_vmcs()" in kvm/queue. Does it not need ?
>>>>
>>>> Added now (somehow the patches were not threaded, so I had to catch them one
>>>> by one from lore).
>>>>
>>>> > Selftests for KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPU_ID is posted in V2 which is revised on top of
>>>> > kvm/queue.
>>>> > ([PATCH v2] kvm: selftests: Add KVM_CAP_MAX_VCPU_ID cap test - Zeng
>>>> > Guang (kernel.org) <https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220503064037.10822-1-guang.zeng@xxxxxxxxx/>)
>>>>
>>>> Queued, thanks.
>>>
>>>Shouldn't we have a solution for the read-only APIC_ID mess before this is merged?

Paolo & Sean,

If a solution for read-only APIC ID mess is needed before merging IPIv
series, do you think the Maxim's patch [1] after some improvement will
suffice? Let us know if there is any gap.

[1]: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220427200314.276673-3-mlevitsk@xxxxxxxxxx/