linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 04/17] perf: x86/ds: Handle guest PEBS overflow PMI and inject it to guest

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Message-ID: <X/87pChioUE7hsK/@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>
Date:   Wed, 13 Jan 2021 19:27:48 +0100
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Like Xu <like.xu@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>, eranian@...gle.com,
        kvm@...r.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>,
        Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@...cent.com>,
        Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>,
        Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
        Kan Liang <kan.liang@...ux.intel.com>, wei.w.wang@...el.com,
        luwei.kang@...el.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 04/17] perf: x86/ds: Handle guest PEBS overflow PMI
 and inject it to guest

On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 07:22:09PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> Again; for the virt illiterate people here (me); why is it expensive to
> check guest DS?

Remember, you're trying to get someone that thinks virt is the devil's
work (me) to review virt patches. You get to spell things out in detail.