From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] kvm-60 release Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 10:09:47 +0200 Message-ID: <479847CB.9020808@qumranet.com> References: <479704E5.3070506@qumranet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: kvm-devel Return-path: In-Reply-To: <479704E5.3070506-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org Avi Kivity wrote: > I'd hoped to release the first version of virtio guest drivers with > kvm-60, but that is delayed, and enough changes have accumulated. Most > notable is virtio host support and Vista x64 on AMD hosts. > > Changes from kvm-59: > I missed: - fix unbounded latency due to a race in the guest entry code - with this fix and a realtime kernel, sub 50usec worst case latencies can be achieved - move apic timer migration to preemptible code -- Any sufficiently difficult bug is indistinguishable from a feature. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/