Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v9 0/9] xen/x86: various XPTI speedups

2018-05-04 Thread Wei Liu
On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 01:33:09PM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote: > Juergen Gross (9): > x86/xpti: avoid copying L4 page table contents when possible > xen/x86: add a function for modifying cr3 > xen/x86: support per-domain flag for xpti > xen/x86: use invpcid for flushing the TLB > xen/x86:

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v9 0/9] xen/x86: various XPTI speedups

2018-05-03 Thread Juergen Gross
On 03/05/18 19:41, Andrew Cooper wrote: > On 02/05/18 11:38, Juergen Gross wrote: >> On 01/05/18 11:28, Andrew Cooper wrote: >>> On 26/04/18 12:33, Juergen Gross wrote: This patch series aims at reducing the overhead of the XPTI Meltdown mitigation. >>> With just the first 3 patches of th

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v9 0/9] xen/x86: various XPTI speedups

2018-05-03 Thread Andrew Cooper
On 02/05/18 11:38, Juergen Gross wrote: > On 01/05/18 11:28, Andrew Cooper wrote: >> On 26/04/18 12:33, Juergen Gross wrote: >>> This patch series aims at reducing the overhead of the XPTI Meltdown >>> mitigation. >> With just the first 3 patches of this series (in a bisection attempt), >> on a Xen

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v9 0/9] xen/x86: various XPTI speedups

2018-05-02 Thread Juergen Gross
On 01/05/18 11:28, Andrew Cooper wrote: > On 26/04/18 12:33, Juergen Gross wrote: >> This patch series aims at reducing the overhead of the XPTI Meltdown >> mitigation. > > With just the first 3 patches of this series (in a bisection attempt), > on a XenServer build based off staging, XenRT finds

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v9 0/9] xen/x86: various XPTI speedups

2018-05-01 Thread Andrew Cooper
On 26/04/18 12:33, Juergen Gross wrote: > This patch series aims at reducing the overhead of the XPTI Meltdown > mitigation. With just the first 3 patches of this series (in a bisection attempt), on a XenServer build based off staging, XenRT finds the following: (XEN) Assertion 'first_dirty != IN