init_completion(&(guest->start_done));
init_completion(&(guest->thread_done));
- kthread_run(start_palacios_vm, guest, guest->name);
+ {
+ struct task_struct * launch_thread = NULL;
+ // At some point we're going to want to allow the user to specify a CPU mask
+ // But for now, well just launch from the local core, and rely on the global cpu mask
+
+ preempt_disable();
+ launch_thread = kthread_create(start_palacios_vm, guest, guest->name);
+
+ if (IS_ERR(launch_thread)) {
+ preempt_enable();
+ printk("Palacios error creating launch thread for vm (%s)\n", guest->name);
+ return -EFAULT;
+ }
+
+ kthread_bind(launch_thread, smp_processor_id());
+ preempt_enable();
+
+ wake_up_process(launch_thread);
+ }
wait_for_completion(&(guest->start_done));