linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5] Drivers: hv: Fix NEED_RESCHED

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Message-ID: <aKzZkItq-8_OmxJ0@liuwe-devbox-ubuntu-v2.tail21d00.ts.net>
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2025 21:45:52 +0000
From: Wei Liu <wei.liu@...nel.org>
To: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Drivers: hv: Fix NEED_RESCHED_LAZY and use common
 APIs

On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 01:06:17PM -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Fix a bug where MSHV root partitions don't honor NEED_RESCHED_LAZY, and then
> deduplicate the TIF related MSHV code by turning the "kvm" entry APIs into
> more generic "virt" APIs (which ideally would have been done when MSHV root
> support was added).
> 

It is nice to have a common infrastructure.

Cc Mukesh and Nuno for review and test.

Thanks,
Wei

> Assuming all is well, maybe this could go through the tip tree?
> 
> The Hyper-V stuff and non-x86 architectures are compile-tested only.
> 
> Sean Christopherson (5):
>   Drivers: hv: Move TIF pre-guest work handling fully into mshv_common.c
>   Drivers: hv: Handle NEED_RESCHED_LAZY before transferring to guest
>   entry/kvm: KVM: Move KVM details related to signal/-EINTR into KVM
>     proper
>   entry: Rename "kvm" entry code assets to "virt" to genericize APIs
>   Drivers: hv: Use common "entry virt" APIs to do work before running
>     guest
> 
>  MAINTAINERS                                 |  2 +-
>  arch/arm64/kvm/Kconfig                      |  2 +-
>  arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c                        |  3 +-
>  arch/loongarch/kvm/Kconfig                  |  2 +-
>  arch/loongarch/kvm/vcpu.c                   |  3 +-
>  arch/riscv/kvm/Kconfig                      |  2 +-
>  arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu.c                       |  3 +-
>  arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig                        |  2 +-
>  arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c                      |  1 -
>  arch/x86/kvm/x86.c                          |  3 +-
>  drivers/hv/Kconfig                          |  1 +
>  drivers/hv/mshv.h                           |  2 --
>  drivers/hv/mshv_common.c                    | 22 ---------------
>  drivers/hv/mshv_root_main.c                 | 31 ++++-----------------
>  include/linux/{entry-kvm.h => entry-virt.h} | 19 +++++--------
>  include/linux/kvm_host.h                    | 17 +++++++++--
>  include/linux/rcupdate.h                    |  2 +-
>  kernel/entry/Makefile                       |  2 +-
>  kernel/entry/{kvm.c => virt.c}              | 15 ++++------
>  kernel/rcu/tree.c                           |  6 ++--
>  virt/kvm/Kconfig                            |  2 +-
>  21 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 93 deletions(-)
>  rename include/linux/{entry-kvm.h => entry-virt.h} (83%)
>  rename kernel/entry/{kvm.c => virt.c} (66%)
> 
> 
> base-commit: 1b237f190eb3d36f52dffe07a40b5eb210280e00
> -- 
> 2.51.0.261.g7ce5a0a67e-goog
>