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SubjectRe: [PATCH RFC V2 3/5] kvm hypervisor : Add two hypercalls to support pv-ticketlock
On 10/24/2011 03:31 PM, Sasha Levin wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-10-24 at 00:35 +0530, Raghavendra K T wrote:
>> Add two hypercalls to KVM hypervisor to support pv-ticketlocks.
>>
>> +static void kvm_pv_kick_cpu_op(struct kvm *kvm, int cpu)
>> +{
>> + struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu = kvm_get_vcpu(kvm, cpu);
>> +
>> + if (vcpu) {
>> + vcpu->kicked = 1;
>
> I'm not sure about it, but maybe we want a memory barrier over here?

Yes, Thanks for pointing this. Avi Kivity also pointed same. 'll add
barrier() here.

>
>> + wake_up_interruptible(&vcpu->wq);
>> + }
>> +}



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