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From: "David S. Ahern" <daahern@cisco.com>
To: Chris Lalancette <clalance@redhat.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] Fix kdump under KVM.
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:03:20 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AEB2A68.70602@cisco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AEB0601.10103@redhat.com>


On 10/30/2009 09:28 AM, Chris Lalancette wrote:
>>
>> For VMX, the guests TSC's are now usually synchronized (which was not
>> the case before, when this patch was written). For AMD, they start out
>> of sync.
>>
>> Migration also causes them to be out of sync. So i'd prefer to postpone
>> the removal of this limitation until there is a guarantee the TSCs 
>> are synchronized across vcpus.
> 
> OK.  I'll try to get on an unsynchronized TSC machine and see if I can reproduce
> there.

Perhaps Marcelo was referring to his patchset from December 2008
targeting TSC synchronization?

http://www.mail-archive.com/kvm@vger.kernel.org/msg08071.html

David

  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-30 18:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-27 16:41 [PATCH 0/5]: Fix kdump under KVM Chris Lalancette
2009-10-27 16:41 ` [PATCH 1/5] Fix up some comments around the source tree Chris Lalancette
2009-10-27 16:41 ` [PATCH 2/5] Remove KVM_REQ_PENDING_TIMER Chris Lalancette
2009-10-27 16:41 ` [PATCH 3/5] Remove references to VCPU in i8254 Chris Lalancette
2009-10-27 16:41 ` [PATCH 4/5] Remove timer.c Chris Lalancette
2009-10-27 16:41 ` [PATCH 5/5] Fix kdump under KVM Chris Lalancette
2009-10-27 17:42   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2009-10-28 10:21     ` Chris Lalancette
2009-10-28 12:41       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2009-10-30 12:23         ` Chris Lalancette
2009-10-30 13:07           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2009-10-30 15:28             ` Chris Lalancette
2009-10-30 18:03               ` David S. Ahern [this message]
2009-10-30 22:21                 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2009-10-30 22:19               ` Marcelo Tosatti
2009-11-01 15:21           ` Avi Kivity
2009-11-02 13:22             ` Chris Lalancette
2009-11-02 13:30               ` Avi Kivity
2009-10-28  9:59 ` [PATCH 0/5]: " Avi Kivity
2009-10-28 10:13   ` Chris Lalancette
2009-10-28 10:31     ` Avi Kivity
2009-10-29  8:34       ` Chris Lalancette
2009-10-29 10:15         ` Avi Kivity

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