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Date:	Thu, 29 Jan 2015 13:31:45 +0800
From:	Wincy Van <fanwenyi0529@...il.com>
To:	"Zhang, Yang Z" <yang.z.zhang@...el.com>
Cc:	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
	"gleb@...nel.org" <gleb@...nel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"kvm@...r.kernel.org" <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
	Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@...ux.intel.com>,
	Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@....de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/6] KVM: nVMX: Enable nested apicv support

On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 11:17 AM, Zhang, Yang Z <yang.z.zhang@...el.com> wrote:
> Wincy Van wrote on 2015-01-28:
>> v1 ---> v2:
>>   Use spin lock to ensure vmcs12 is safe when doing nested
>>   posted interrupt delivery.
>> v2 ---> v3:
>>   1. Add a new field in nested_vmx to avoid the spin lock in v2.
>>   2. Drop send eoi to L1 when doing nested interrupt delivery.
>>   3. Use hardware MSR bitmap to enable nested virtualize x2apic
>>      mode.
>> v3 ---> v4:
>>   1. Optimize nested msr bitmap merging.
>>   2. Allocate nested msr bitmap only when nested == 1.
>>   3. Inline the nested vmx control checking functions.
>
> This version looks good to me. Only minor comment: EXIT_REASON_APIC_WRITE vmexit is introduced by apic register virtualization not virtual interrupt delivery, so it's better add it in 4th patch not 5th patch.(If no other comments, I guess Paolo can help do it when applying it).
>
> Reviewed-by: Yang Zhang <yang.z.zhang@...el.com>
>

Yes, thank you for pointing out it  ; )
Paolo, what's your opinion?


Thanks,
Wincy
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