Re: [PATCH 05/12] KVM: SVM: Add clean-bit for interrupt state

[Joerg Roedel]

On Mon, Dec 06, 2010 at 05:29:24PM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 11:45:52AM +0100, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> > This patch implements the clean-bit for all interrupt
> > related state in the vmcb. This corresponds to vmcb offset
> > 0x60-0x67.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@xxxxxxx>
> 
> Don't you have to mark dirty on sync_lapic_to_cr8?

In theory yes, but sync_lapic_to_cr8 is called in every vmexit/vmrun
cycle. Thats why I added the interrupt bit to the always-dirty mask. I
left this as a future optimization to only write cr8 to the vmcb when it
actually changes.

	Joerg

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