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On 09/10/21 04:12, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> +	/* TODO: Document why the unblocking path checks for updates. */

Is that a riddle or what? :)

Paolo

> +	if (kvm_vcpu_is_blocking(vcpu) &&
> +	    kvm_check_request(KVM_REQ_APICV_UPDATE, vcpu)) {
> +		kvm_vcpu_update_apicv(vcpu);
> +
> +		if (!kvm_vcpu_apicv_active(vcpu))
> +			return;
> +	}
> +