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From: "Raslan, KarimAllah" <karahmed@amazon.de>
To: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"pbonzini@redhat.com" <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: "tglx@linutronix.de" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"hpa@zytor.com" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	"rkrcmar@redhat.com" <rkrcmar@redhat.com>,
	"mingo@redhat.com" <mingo@redhat.com>,
	"x86@kernel.org" <x86@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] X86/VMX: Disable VMX preempition timer if MWAIT is not intercepted
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 10:09:52 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1523354992.5178.6.camel@amazon.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2cd149f0-6ebe-59fc-addb-8b4b05e07d80@redhat.com>

On Tue, 2018-04-10 at 11:04 +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 10/04/2018 10:50, KarimAllah Ahmed wrote:
> > 
> >  	WARN_ON(preemptible());
> > -	if (!kvm_x86_ops->set_hv_timer)
> > +	if (!kvm_x86_ops->has_hv_timer ||
> > +	    !kvm_x86_ops->has_hv_timer(apic->vcpu))
> >  		return false;
> >  
> >  	if (!apic_lvtt_period(apic) && atomic_read(&ktimer->pending))
> 
> Why not just return -ENOTSUP from vmx_set_hv_timer?

hehe .. good point :)

I just sent v2!

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Paolo
> 
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      reply	other threads:[~2018-04-10 10:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-10  8:50 [PATCH] X86/VMX: Disable VMX preempition timer if MWAIT is not intercepted KarimAllah Ahmed
2018-04-10  9:04 ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-04-10 10:09   ` Raslan, KarimAllah [this message]

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