Re: add back pending timer irqs for kernel APIC timer

Avi Kivity
2007-08-25T08:40:17Z

Dong, Eddie wrote:
> Avi Kivity wrote:
>
>> Dong, Eddie wrote:
>>
>>> Avi:
>>> Any comments to this patch? Seems not in yet.
>>> The sequence is apic-timer-TMCCT.patch,
>>>
>> apic-timer-last5.patch and apic-timer-pending4.patch.
>>
>>> thx,eddie
>>>
>>>
>> I'd like to get guest smp in first...
>>
>>
>
> Avi:
> We have got SMP Linux up too, which is based on top of these
> patches, can u check in these to make next series simple?
> thx,eddie
>

I have issues with the lock removal patches on which the last pending
timer patches were based. If you like, send a version which does not
depend on apic lock removal, or we can wait until the issues are resolved.

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