Dong, Eddie wrote:
> Gregory Haskins wrote:
>   
>> On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 22:20 +0800, Dong, Eddie wrote:
>>
>>
>>     
>>> Apply to current kvm.git? Then we need to define false for
>>> irqchip_in_kernel() which makes the patch quit stranger.
>>>       
>> I think what Avi is saying is this can be generalized as a separate
>> feature independent of in-kernel-PIC.  Since Avi and I are both
>> advocating a separate capability for in-kernel-HLT, you
>> wouldn't need to
>> have a stubbed irqchip_in_kernel.  Rather, you should have a flag that
>> indicates whether userspace enabled the HLT capability or not.
>>     
>
> Then Avi need to check in your patch in user level to remove the race
> condition, otherwise 
> the patch does nothing and just some dead code.
>
> Avi: 
>       Can u have a double check to see what you want to do. I am fine
> with either of them.
>   

Like Gregory said: we check in the hlt patch to the kernel, and the race 
removal + use the new feature patch for userspace.

Gregory, can you repost that patch please?  Eddie, please test both with 
and without the userspace patch.



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