Re: [PATCH 2/7] KVM: x86: Implement Hyper-V's vCPU suspended state

From: Sean Christopherson
Date: Tue Oct 15 2024 - 13:51:35 EST


On Tue, Oct 15, 2024, Nicolas Saenz Julienne wrote:
> Hi Sean,
>
> On Tue Oct 15, 2024 at 3:58 PM UTC, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> > Before we spend too much time cleaning things up, I want to first settle on the
> > overall design, because it's not clear to me that punting HvTranslateVirtualAddress
> > to userspace is a net positive. We agreed that VTLs should be modeled primarily
> > in userspace, but that doesn't automatically make punting everything to userspace
> > the best option, especially given the discussion at KVM Forum with respect to
> > mplementing VTLs, VMPLs, TD partitions, etc.
>
> Since you mention it, Paolo said he was going to prep a doc with an
> overview of the design we discussed there. Was it published? Did I miss
> it?

Nope, we're all hitting F5 mercilessly :-)