From: Dor Laor <dlaor@redhat.com>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: "Marcelo Tosatti" <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
avi@redhat.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
"Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>,
"Igor Mammedov" <imammedo@redhat.com>,
"Eduardo Habkost" <ehabkost@redhat.com>,
"Michael Roth" <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
"Anthony Liguori" <aliguori@us.ibm.com>,
gleb@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 kvm] kvm_pv_eoi: add flag support
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 11:39:57 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FFBEA5D.7080104@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120701150830.GA31443@redhat.com>
On 07/01/2012 06:08 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> Support the new PV EOI flag in kvm - it recently got merged
> into kvm.git. Set by default with -cpu kvm.
> Set for -cpu qemu by adding +kvm_pv_eoi.
> Clear by adding -kvm_pv_eoi to -cpu option.
What about adding them to our cpu models?
It should go w/o saying for all models (SandyBridge, OpteronGx,..) but
there is the issue of backward compat. I remember we had a discussion
about pair the models w/ the current machine type (-M) but I don't
remember the final call.
What's your take Eduardo?
Cheers,
Dor
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
> ---
>
> Changes from v1:
> rebased to uq/master
>
> target-i386/cpu.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/target-i386/cpu.c b/target-i386/cpu.c
> index 5521709..ee1b64a 100644
> --- a/target-i386/cpu.c
> +++ b/target-i386/cpu.c
> @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ static const char *ext3_feature_name[] = {
> };
>
> static const char *kvm_feature_name[] = {
> - "kvmclock", "kvm_nopiodelay", "kvm_mmu", "kvmclock", "kvm_asyncpf", NULL, NULL, NULL,
> + "kvmclock", "kvm_nopiodelay", "kvm_mmu", "kvmclock", "kvm_asyncpf", NULL, "kvm_pv_eoi", NULL,
> NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL,
> NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL,
> NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL,
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-10 8:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-01 15:08 [PATCHv2 kvm] kvm_pv_eoi: add flag support Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-07-03 19:57 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-07-10 8:39 ` Dor Laor [this message]
2012-07-10 12:55 ` Eduardo Habkost
2012-07-13 0:03 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-07-13 13:31 ` Eduardo Habkost
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