[PATCH 24/30] KVM: PPC: booke: call resched after every exit

Alexander Graf agraf at suse.de
Sat Feb 18 03:56:52 EST 2012


Instead of checking whether we should reschedule only when we exited
due to an interrupt, let's always check before entering the guest back
again. This gets the target more in line with the other archs.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Graf <agraf at suse.de>
---
 arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.c |   15 ++++++++++-----
 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.c
index bfb2092..de30b6d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.c
@@ -572,6 +572,7 @@ int kvmppc_handle_exit(struct kvm_run *run, struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
                        unsigned int exit_nr)
 {
 	int r = RESUME_HOST;
+	int resched_needed = 1;
 
 	/* update before a new last_exit_type is rewritten */
 	kvmppc_update_timing_stats(vcpu);
@@ -602,25 +603,21 @@ int kvmppc_handle_exit(struct kvm_run *run, struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 
 	switch (exit_nr) {
 	case BOOKE_INTERRUPT_MACHINE_CHECK:
-		kvm_resched(vcpu);
 		r = RESUME_GUEST;
 		break;
 
 	case BOOKE_INTERRUPT_EXTERNAL:
 		kvmppc_account_exit(vcpu, EXT_INTR_EXITS);
-		kvm_resched(vcpu);
 		r = RESUME_GUEST;
 		break;
 
 	case BOOKE_INTERRUPT_DECREMENTER:
 		kvmppc_account_exit(vcpu, DEC_EXITS);
-		kvm_resched(vcpu);
 		r = RESUME_GUEST;
 		break;
 
 	case BOOKE_INTERRUPT_DOORBELL:
 		kvmppc_account_exit(vcpu, DBELL_EXITS);
-		kvm_resched(vcpu);
 		r = RESUME_GUEST;
 		break;
 
@@ -869,8 +866,16 @@ int kvmppc_handle_exit(struct kvm_run *run, struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 		BUG();
 	}
 
-	local_irq_disable();
+	/* make sure we reschedule if we need to */
+	while (resched_needed) {
+		local_irq_disable();
 
+		resched_needed = need_resched();
+		if (resched_needed) {
+			local_irq_enable();
+			cond_resched();
+		}
+	}
 	kvmppc_core_prepare_to_enter(vcpu);
 
 	if (!(r & RESUME_HOST)) {
-- 
1.6.0.2



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