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SubjectRe: [patch] KVM: T60 resume fix
Ingo Molnar wrote:
> Subject: [patch] KVM: T60 resume fix
> From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
>
> my T60 laptop does not resume correctly due to KVM attempting to send an
> IPI to a CPU that might be down (or not up yet). (Doing so also triggers
> the send_IPI_mask_bitmask() warning in arch/i386/kernel/smp.c, line
> 732.)
>
> with this fix applied my laptop does not hang during resume.
>
> [ KVM will have to disable/enable virtualization on the CPU itself that
> goes down / comes up, not via an IPI sent from the requesting CPU. ]
>
> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
> ---
> drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c | 6 ------
> 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
>
> Index: linux/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux.orig/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c
> +++ linux/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c
> @@ -2083,12 +2083,6 @@ static int kvm_cpu_hotplug(struct notifi
> case CPU_DEAD:
> case CPU_UP_CANCELED:
> decache_vcpus_on_cpu(cpu);
> - smp_call_function_single(cpu, kvm_arch_ops->hardware_disable,
> - NULL, 0, 1);
> - break;
> - case CPU_UP_PREPARE:
> - smp_call_function_single(cpu, kvm_arch_ops->hardware_enable,
> - NULL, 0, 1);
> break;
> }
> return NOTIFY_OK;
>

That is already CPU_ONLINE in my tree (and in the pull request sent to
Linus a couple of days ago).



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