Re: [PATCH 1/2] kvm tools: fix repeated io emulation

From: Sasha Levin
Date: Thu Aug 18 2011 - 03:37:14 EST


On Thu, 2011-08-18 at 09:13 +0300, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 6:06 AM, Xiao Guangrong
> <xiaoguangrong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > When kvm emulates repeation io read instruction, it can exit to user-space with
> > 'count' > 1, we need to emulate io access for many times
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The KVM tool is not actually maintained by Avi and Marcelo but by me
> and few others. Our git repository is here:
>
> https://github.com/penberg/linux-kvm
>
> Ingo pulls that to -tip few times a week or so. Sasha, can you please
> take a look at these patches and if you're OK with them, I'll apply
> them.

Pekka,

I can only assume they're right, 'count' isn't documented anywhere :)

If any of KVM maintainers could confirm it I'll add it into the docs.

--

Sasha.

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