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[PATCH] domain: skip more stuff for idle's vCPU-s in vcpu_create()


  • To: "xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2025 11:31:46 +0100
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  • Cc: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>, Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx>, Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>, Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>, Michal Orzel <michal.orzel@xxxxxxx>, Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Delivery-date: Wed, 26 Nov 2025 10:31:59 +0000
  • List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xenproject.org>

Nothing hypercall-related needs setting up there. Nor do we need to
check whether the idle domain is shutting down - it never will.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
---
For vmtrace_alloc_buffer() adding the conditional may be questionable: The
function checks d->vmtrace_size first thing, bailing immediately when it's
zero (which it always will be for the idle domain).

--- a/xen/common/domain.c
+++ b/xen/common/domain.c
@@ -427,12 +427,6 @@ struct vcpu *vcpu_create(struct domain *
     v->vcpu_id = vcpu_id;
     v->dirty_cpu = VCPU_CPU_CLEAN;
 
-    rwlock_init(&v->virq_lock);
-
-    tasklet_init(&v->continue_hypercall_tasklet, NULL, NULL);
-
-    grant_table_init_vcpu(v);
-
     if ( is_idle_domain(d) )
     {
         v->runstate.state = RUNSTATE_running;
@@ -440,6 +434,12 @@ struct vcpu *vcpu_create(struct domain *
     }
     else
     {
+        rwlock_init(&v->virq_lock);
+
+        tasklet_init(&v->continue_hypercall_tasklet, NULL, NULL);
+
+        grant_table_init_vcpu(v);
+
         v->runstate.state = RUNSTATE_offline;
         v->runstate.state_entry_time = NOW();
         set_bit(_VPF_down, &v->pause_flags);
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ struct vcpu *vcpu_create(struct domain *
     if ( sched_init_vcpu(v) != 0 )
         goto fail_wq;
 
-    if ( vmtrace_alloc_buffer(v) != 0 )
+    if ( !is_idle_domain(d) && vmtrace_alloc_buffer(v) != 0 )
         goto fail_wq;
 
     if ( arch_vcpu_create(v) != 0 )
@@ -468,7 +468,8 @@ struct vcpu *vcpu_create(struct domain *
     }
 
     /* Must be called after making new vcpu visible to for_each_vcpu(). */
-    vcpu_check_shutdown(v);
+    if ( !is_idle_domain(d) )
+        vcpu_check_shutdown(v);
 
     return v;
 



 


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