On 09/24/2012 05:48 PM, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 09/24/2012 07:55 AM, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
>> On 07/10/2012 01:05 AM, Avi Kivity wrote:
>>> Currently, any time a request bit is set (not too uncommon) we check all of 
>>> them.
>>> This patchset optimizes the process slightly by skipping over unset bits 
>>> using
>>> for_each_set_bit().
>>>
>>
>> I also notice that kvm_check_request costs lots of cpu time. What is the 
>> status
>> of this patchset?
>>
> 
> I had problems getting rid of KVM_REQ_PENDING_TIMER.  I'll try again.
> 
> In what workloads did you see kvm_check_request()?
> 

Run kernbench on guest, and use perf to sample, this function is really
hot.

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