linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 RESEND 3/5] KVM: x86: hyperv: use get_vcpu_by_vpidx() in kvm_hv_flush

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Message-ID: <8da03d2a-5405-f363-f081-e4bc46b106e3@redhat.com>
Date:   Fri, 14 Sep 2018 19:33:34 +0200
From:   Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
To:     Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>, kvm@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@...hat.com>,
        Roman Kagan <rkagan@...tuozzo.com>,
        "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@...rosoft.com>,
        Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
        Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@...rosoft.com>,
        "Michael Kelley (EOSG)" <Michael.H.Kelley@...rosoft.com>,
        Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@...mail.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 RESEND 3/5] KVM: x86: hyperv: use get_vcpu_by_vpidx()
 in kvm_hv_flush_tlb()

On 22/08/2018 12:18, Vitaly Kuznetsov wrote:
> VP_INDEX almost always matches VCPU id and get_vcpu_by_vpidx() is fast,
> use it instead of traversing full vCPU list every time.

... but if it doesn't, the algorithm is now quadratic, isn't i?

Paolo