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From: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xen.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] handle tsc_tolerance during migration between identical hosts
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 09:46:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170419074624.GA29316@aepfle.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <58F604D402000078001517AB@prv-mh.provo.novell.com>


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On Tue, Apr 18, Jan Beulich wrote:

> >>> On 18.04.17 at 11:50, <olaf@aepfle.de> wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 11, Jan Beulich wrote:
> > 
> >> I'm afraid successful testing is not a sufficient criteria here. At
> >> the very least the (so far missing) documentation needs to very
> >> clearly point out the possible risks associated with using this
> >> option. But with there not being any functional change when
> >> the option is not being made use of, I don't think there's a
> >> reason not to add this (for the adventurous).
> > 
> > This can be handled by refering to the documentation of
> > 'tsc_mode=native', which is what this change actually does.
> 
> Does it? I've just looked at th patch again, and I didn't find any
> such referral. Are you perhaps talking about some change you
> only have done locally?

To me it looks like ->vtsc decides if there is emulation or not. So in
this sense tsc_mode remains "native" if the khz value is within the
tolerance range.


Olaf

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-19  7:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-11  9:39 [PATCH RFC] handle tsc_tolerance during migration between identical hosts Olaf Hering
2017-04-11 10:00 ` Jan Beulich
2017-04-18  9:50   ` Olaf Hering
2017-04-18 10:21     ` Jan Beulich
2017-04-19  7:46       ` Olaf Hering [this message]
2017-04-19  8:08         ` Jan Beulich
2017-04-11 10:10 ` Juergen Gross

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