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SubjectRe: [PATCH][RFC] kvm-scheduler integration

* Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com> wrote:

> +#ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_KVM
> +static __read_mostly struct sched_kvm_hooks kvm_hooks;
> +#endif

please just add a current->put_vcpu() function pointer instead of this
hooks thing.

> static inline void prepare_task_switch(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *next)
> {
> + unload_kvm_vcpu(current);
> prepare_lock_switch(rq, next);
> prepare_arch_switch(next);
> }
> @@ -1860,6 +1912,7 @@ static inline void finish_task_switch(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *prev)
> prev_state = prev->state;
> finish_arch_switch(prev);
> finish_lock_switch(rq, prev);
> + reload_kvm_vcpu(current);

ok, this looks certainly cheap enough from a scheduler POV, and it
cleans up the whole KVM/scheduling interaction quite nicely. (I'd not
bother with tweaking the migration logic, there's enough incentive for
the scheduler to keep tasks from migrating unnecessarily.)

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