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    SubjectRe: [PATCH v3 3/8] xen/events: avoid handling the same event on two cpus at the same time
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    Hi Juergen,

    On 19/02/2021 15:40, Juergen Gross wrote:
    > When changing the cpu affinity of an event it can happen today that
    > (with some unlucky timing) the same event will be handled on the old
    > and the new cpu at the same time.
    >
    > Avoid that by adding an "event active" flag to the per-event data and
    > call the handler only if this flag isn't set.
    >
    > Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
    > Reported-by: Julien Grall <julien@xen.org>
    > Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>

    Reviewed-by: Julien Grall <jgrall@amazon.com>

    Cheers,

    --
    Julien Grall

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