Re: Make QEmu HPET disabled by default for KVM?

Sheng Yang
2010-03-11T08:22:28Z

On Thursday 11 March 2010 15:58:12 Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 03/11/2010 09:52 AM, Sheng Yang wrote:
> > I think we have already suffered enough timer issues due to this(e.g. I
> > can't boot up well on 2.6.18 kernel)...
>
> 2.6.18 as guest or as host?

Guest

> > I have kept --no-hpet in my setup for
> > months...
>
> Any details about the problems? HPET is important to some guests.
>

Seems like HPET reaction is too slow to satisfy some guests(for it would
replace PIT).

Here is the thread last time.

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.kvm.devel/44899

--
regards
Yang, Sheng