Re: [PATCH RESEND] KVM: x86: Expose CLDEMOTE CPU feature to guest VM

2018-06-13 Thread Paolo Bonzini
On 04/06/2018 09:19, Liu, Jingqi wrote: > Hi Paolo, > > I had changed the Signed-off-by chain. > Could you help to review? > Thanks. The patch has been applied, thanks. Paolo > On 5/22/2018 5:01 PM, Liu, Jingqi wrote: > >> >> The CLDEMOTE instruction hints to hardware that the cache line that

RE: [PATCH RESEND] KVM: x86: Expose CLDEMOTE CPU feature to guest VM

2018-06-04 Thread Liu, Jingqi
Hi Paolo, I had changed the Signed-off-by chain. Could you help to review? Thanks. On 5/22/2018 5:01 PM, Liu, Jingqi wrote: > > The CLDEMOTE instruction hints to hardware that the cache line that contains > the linear address should be moved("demoted") from the cache(s) closest to the > process

[PATCH RESEND] KVM: x86: Expose CLDEMOTE CPU feature to guest VM

2018-05-21 Thread Jingqi Liu
The CLDEMOTE instruction hints to hardware that the cache line that contains the linear address should be moved("demoted") from the cache(s) closest to the processor core to a level more distant from the processor core. This may accelerate subsequent accesses to the line by other cores in the same