Re: [patch -rt 2/2] KVM: lapic: mark LAPIC timer handler as irqsafe

Thomas Gleixner
2014-11-25T20:24:14Z

On Tue, 25 Nov 2014, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On 11/25/2014 12:21 PM, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> > Since lapic timer handler only wakes up a simple waitqueue,
> > it can be executed from hardirq context.
> >
> > Reduces average cyclictest latency by 3us.
>
> Can this patch be merged in the KVM tree, and go
> upstream via Paolo?

Not really as it has RT dependencies ....

Thanks,

tglx