On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 17:18 +0800, Dong, Eddie wrote: > > I may miss something, why does that matter?
As it turns out, it doesn't ;) So we have dropped the patch. But not for the reason you are suggesting. > __vcpu_clear will eventually > get executed though it is a little bit delayed. vmclear will eventually > dump > internal state of VM-a VMCS to memory and VM-b get its own VMCS > loaded. Here the point is vmclear has a parameter to identify which > VM's VMCS to dump, not only a memory address. Jun, please correct me if > I am wrong. The race is against per_cpu(current_vmcs), not the actual VMCS. However, Avi pointed out that the race is benign so the race doesn't matter. -Greg ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel