KVM: X86: Yield to IPI target if necessary

When sending a call-function IPI-many to vCPUs, yield if any of the IPI target vCPUs was preempted, we just select the first preempted target vCPU which we found since the state of target vCPUs can change underneath and to avoid race conditions.

Wanpeng Li committed 7 years ago

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include/uapi/linux/kvm_para.h+1−0

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28	28	#define KVM_HC_MIPS_CONSOLE_OUTPUT 8
29	29	#define KVM_HC_CLOCK_PAIRING 9
30	30	#define KVM_HC_SEND_IPI 10
	31	+#define KVM_HC_SCHED_YIELD 11
31	32
32	33	/*
33	34	* hypercalls use architecture specific