From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Dor Laor <dor.laor@qumranet.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Avi Kivity <avik@qumranet.com>,
kvm-devel <kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [kvm-devel] kvm & dyntick
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2007 00:39:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1168645199.2941.32.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <64F9B87B6B770947A9F8391472E0321609F7A0E2@ehost011-8.exch011.intermedia.net>
On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 15:25 -0800, Dor Laor wrote:
> This is great news for PV guests.
>
> Never-the-less we still need to improve our full virtualized guest
> support.
Full virtualized guests, which have their own dyntick support, are fine
as long as we provide local apic emulation for them.
If a guest does not have that, it will use the periodic mode. There is
no way to circumvent this. We do not know, whether the guest relies on
that periodic interrupt or not.
tglx
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-12 23:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-11 16:08 kvm & dyntick Avi Kivity
[not found] ` <45A66106.5030608-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-01-12 5:34 ` Rik van Riel
2007-01-12 6:20 ` Ingo Molnar
[not found] ` <20070112062006.GA32714-X9Un+BFzKDI@public.gmane.org>
2007-01-12 10:19 ` Ingo Molnar
[not found] ` <20070112101931.GA11635-X9Un+BFzKDI@public.gmane.org>
2007-01-12 17:04 ` Avi Kivity
2007-01-14 8:39 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-01-12 23:25 ` [kvm-devel] " Dor Laor
2007-01-12 23:39 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2007-01-14 8:51 ` Ingo Molnar
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