linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] KVM: x86: fix restart_apic

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Date:   Sat, 7 Oct 2017 08:58:10 +0800
From:   Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@...il.com>
To:     Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@...hat.com>
Cc:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kvm <kvm@...r.kernel.org>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] KVM: x86: fix restart_apic_timer

2017-10-07 1:25 GMT+08:00 Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@...hat.com>:
> Various bugs that incorrectly injected a timer interrupt.
>
> Going to work on kvm-unit-tests for this too.

Btw, there is a testcase which I posted before also can be used to
test apic timer mode transition.
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9976971/

Regards,
Wanpeng Li

>
>
> Radim Krčmář (3):
>   KVM: x86: handle 0 write to TSC_DEADLINE MSR
>   KVM: x86: really disarm lapic timer when clearing TMICT
>   KVM: x86: thoroughly disarm LAPIC timer around TSC deadline switch
>
>  arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c | 11 +++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.14.2
>