From: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Cc: Michael Roth <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
"qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>,
Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>,
Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>,
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Rethinking missed tick catchup
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 18:45:20 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120912154520.GU20907@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5050AD82.5080606@siemens.com>
On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 05:42:58PM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> On 2012-09-12 17:06, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> >>>> Are there other issues with reinjection that people are aware of? Does
> >>>> anything seem obviously wrong with the above?
> >>>
> >>> We should take the chance and design everything in a way that the HPET
> >>> can finally be (left) enabled.
> >>
> >> I thought the issue with the HPET was access frequency and the cost of
> >> heavy weight exits.
> >>
> >> I don't have concrete data here. I've only heard it second hand. Can
> >> anyone comment more?
> >>
> > There is no any reason whatsoever to emulate HPET for Windows. It will
> > make it slower. Hyper-V does not emulate it. For proper time support in
> > Windows we need to implement relevant part of Hyper-V spec.
>
> There are two reasons to do it nevertheless:
>
> - QEMU is not Hyper-V. We are emulating the HPET already, and we
> expose it by default. So we should do it properly.
>
> - The time drift fix for the RTC is still a hack. Adding a second user
> would force us to finally clean it up.
>
I am not saying we should not emulate HPET in QEMU, I am saying there
is not reason to emulate it for Windows :)
--
Gleb.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-12 15:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-12 13:54 [Qemu-devel] Rethinking missed tick catchup Anthony Liguori
2012-09-12 14:21 ` Jan Kiszka
2012-09-12 14:44 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-09-12 14:50 ` Jan Kiszka
2012-09-12 15:06 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-09-12 15:42 ` Jan Kiszka
2012-09-12 15:45 ` Gleb Natapov [this message]
2012-09-12 16:16 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-09-12 15:15 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-09-12 18:19 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-09-13 10:49 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-09-13 13:14 ` Eric Blake
2012-09-13 13:28 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2012-09-13 14:06 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-09-13 14:22 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-09-13 14:34 ` Avi Kivity
2012-09-13 14:42 ` Eric Blake
2012-09-13 15:40 ` Avi Kivity
2012-09-13 15:50 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-09-13 15:53 ` Avi Kivity
2012-09-13 18:27 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-09-16 10:05 ` Avi Kivity
2012-09-16 14:37 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-09-19 15:34 ` Avi Kivity
2012-09-19 16:37 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-09-19 16:44 ` Avi Kivity
2012-09-19 16:55 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-09-19 16:57 ` Avi Kivity
2012-09-13 14:35 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-09-13 14:48 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-09-13 15:51 ` Avi Kivity
2012-09-13 15:56 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-09-13 16:06 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-09-13 18:33 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-09-13 18:56 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-09-13 20:06 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-09-13 16:08 ` Avi Kivity
2012-09-13 13:47 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-09-12 16:27 ` Stefan Weil
2012-09-12 16:45 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-09-12 17:30 ` Stefan Weil
2012-09-12 18:13 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-09-12 19:45 ` Stefan Weil
2012-09-13 10:50 ` Gleb Natapov
2012-09-12 20:06 ` Michael Roth
2012-09-12 17:23 ` Luiz Capitulino
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-09-12 18:03 Clemens Kolbitsch
2012-09-13 6:25 ` Paolo Bonzini
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