Re: [PATCH v7 0/3] x86/tdx: Fix HLT logic execution for TDX VMs

2025-03-24 Thread Ryan Afranji
Tested with the specjbb2015 benchmark. It has heavy lock contention which leads to many halt calls. TDX VMs suffered a poor score before this patchset. Verified the major performance improvement with this patchset applied. Tested-by: Ryan Afranji

Re: [PATCH v7 0/3] x86/tdx: Fix HLT logic execution for TDX VMs

2025-03-21 Thread Vishal Annapurve
On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 5:44 PM Vishal Annapurve wrote: > > Direct HLT instruction execution causes #VEs for TDX VMs which is routed > to hypervisor via TDCALL. safe_halt() routines execute HLT in STI-shadow > so IRQs need to remain disabled until the TDCALL to ensure that pending > IRQs are corre