linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8 0/8] kvm, mem-hotplug: Do not pin ept identity pagetable and apic access page.

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Date:	Fri, 26 Sep 2014 10:13:08 +0200
From:	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
To:	Tang Chen <tangchen@...fujitsu.com>, gleb@...nel.org,
	mtosatti@...hat.com, nadav.amit@...il.com, jan.kiszka@....de
CC:	kvm@...r.kernel.org, laijs@...fujitsu.com,
	isimatu.yasuaki@...fujitsu.com, guz.fnst@...fujitsu.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 0/8] kvm, mem-hotplug: Do not pin ept identity pagetable
 and apic access page.

Il 26/09/2014 03:21, Tang Chen ha scritto:
>>>
>>> I'd like to help to test the patches.
>>> Would you please tell me what is the best way to test this patch-set ?
>> How did _you_ test the patches?...
> 
> I just added "-cpu xxx,-x2apic" option, start the guest, using numactl
> to bind it
> to a node (eg: node1). And offline the pages on node1. And repeat above
> thing
> for a while. And it is OK.
> 
> I'm not sure if this is enough.

Yes, this should be enough.

Paolo
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