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From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
To: kvm-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH]KVM: kvm/ia64: select ANON_INODES PREEMPT_NOTIFIERS, once
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 08:13:24 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48B3BB24.3040509@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42DFA526FC41B1429CE7279EF83C6BDC01845A71@pdsmsx415.ccr.corp.intel.com>

Zhang, Xiantao wrote:
>> In practice, I don't expect a problem.  Most users get their kernels
>> from a distribution.  You should talk to ia64 distribution vendors to
>> make sure they enable kvm in their ia64 2.6.26+ kernels.
>>     
>
> Agree.  Could we change default configration to make preempt_notifier
> configured if no more overhead introduced ?  I noticed kvm/s390 has did
> in this way.   
>   

That's up to your arch maintainer.  I don't recommend it though.  I 
guess ia64 priorities are different, but for x86 we disable anything 
that isn't strictly required.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
To: "Zhang, Xiantao" <xiantao.zhang@intel.com>
Cc: kvm-ia64@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH]KVM: kvm/ia64: select ANON_INODES PREEMPT_NOTIFIERS, once
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 11:13:24 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48B3BB24.3040509@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42DFA526FC41B1429CE7279EF83C6BDC0188E6BE@pdsmsx415.ccr.corp.intel.com>

Zhang, Xiantao wrote:
>> In practice, I don't expect a problem.  Most users get their kernels
>> from a distribution.  You should talk to ia64 distribution vendors to
>> make sure they enable kvm in their ia64 2.6.26+ kernels.
>>     
>
> Agree.  Could we change default configration to make preempt_notifier
> configured if no more overhead introduced ?  I noticed kvm/s390 has did
> in this way.   
>   

That's up to your arch maintainer.  I don't recommend it though.  I 
guess ia64 priorities are different, but for x86 we disable anything 
that isn't strictly required.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-08-26  8:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-23  2:44 [PATCH]KVM: kvm/ia64: select ANON_INODES PREEMPT_NOTIFIERS, once Zhang, Xiantao
2008-08-23  2:44 ` Zhang, Xiantao
2008-08-25  9:00 ` Jes Sorensen
2008-08-25  9:00   ` Jes Sorensen
2008-08-25  9:03 ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-25  9:03   ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-25  9:28 ` Zhang, Xiantao
2008-08-25  9:28   ` Zhang, Xiantao
2008-08-25 10:15 ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-25 10:15   ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-25 10:49 ` Zhang, Xiantao
2008-08-25 10:49   ` Zhang, Xiantao
2008-08-25 13:39 ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-25 13:39   ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-26  1:22 ` Zhang, Xiantao
2008-08-26  1:22   ` Zhang, Xiantao
2008-08-26  8:13 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2008-08-26  8:13   ` Avi Kivity

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