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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
	"qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/5] xen: disable rtc_clock
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:30:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F27987E.5010707@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F26EF47.9090108@codemonkey.ws>

On 01/30/2012 08:28 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
>>
>> I see. It shouldn't surprise you that I completely disagree with
>> Anthony on this. :)
>
> Give me some credit at least...
>
> The original patches didn't disable the RTC, it introduced a
> half-neutered Xen specific RTC.

Ah. :)

> My original suggestion (which I still think is the best approach) is to
> change the RTC emulation to not use a second timer at all.

Yes, that would be really the best approach.  I tried and it's pretty 
hard, but we can give it a second try.

Paolo

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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
	"qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/5] xen: disable rtc_clock
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:30:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F27987E.5010707@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F26EF47.9090108@codemonkey.ws>

On 01/30/2012 08:28 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
>>
>> I see. It shouldn't surprise you that I completely disagree with
>> Anthony on this. :)
>
> Give me some credit at least...
>
> The original patches didn't disable the RTC, it introduced a
> half-neutered Xen specific RTC.

Ah. :)

> My original suggestion (which I still think is the best approach) is to
> change the RTC emulation to not use a second timer at all.

Yes, that would be really the best approach.  I tried and it's pretty 
hard, but we can give it a second try.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-31  7:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-27 12:26 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/5] prevent Qemu from waking up needlessly Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-27 12:26 ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-27 12:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/5] xen: do not initialize the interval timer emulator Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-27 12:26   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-27 12:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/5] xen: disable rtc_clock Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-27 12:26   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-27 14:41   ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini
2012-01-27 14:41     ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-01-30 11:56     ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-30 11:56       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-30 11:59       ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini
2012-01-30 11:59         ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-01-30 18:53         ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-30 18:53           ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-30 19:28         ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2012-01-30 19:28           ` Anthony Liguori
2012-01-31  7:30           ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2012-01-31  7:30             ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-01-27 12:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 3/5] xen: introduce an event channel for buffered io event notifications Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-27 12:26   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-27 12:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 4/5] qemu_next_alarm_deadline: check the expire time of a clock only if it is enabled Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-27 12:26   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-27 14:42   ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini
2012-01-27 14:42     ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-01-27 15:43     ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-27 15:43       ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-27 15:53       ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-27 15:53         ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-27 12:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 5/5] qemu_calculate_timeout: increase minimum timeout to 1h Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-27 12:26   ` Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-27 14:43   ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini
2012-01-27 14:43     ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-01-27 15:44     ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefano Stabellini
2012-01-27 15:44       ` Stefano Stabellini

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