linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] KVM: x86: check_nested_events if there is an injectable NMI

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Message-ID: <28f3db39-4561-7873-09dc-a27ebe5501b6@redhat.com>
Date:   Thu, 23 Apr 2020 17:45:07 +0200
From:   Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
To:     Cathy Avery <cavery@...hat.com>,
        Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@...el.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        vkuznets@...hat.com, wei.huang2@....com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] KVM: x86: check_nested_events if there is an
 injectable NMI

On 23/04/20 17:36, Cathy Avery wrote:
> 
> You will have to forgive me as I am new to KVM and any help would be
> most appreciated.

No problem---this is a _really_ hairy part.  At least every time we make
some changes it suddenly starts making more sense (both hacks and bugs
decrease over time).

Paolo