From: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm <kvm@vger.kernel.org>, Glauber Costa <glommer@redhat.com>,
qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
Ulrich Obergfell <uobergfe@redhat.com>,
Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [RFC: 0/2] patch for QEMU HPET periodic timer emulation to alleviate time drift
Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2011 15:54:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110207135400.GG14984@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D4FF8DF.2070400@redhat.com>
On Mon, Feb 07, 2011 at 03:51:27PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 02/07/2011 03:48 PM, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> >>
> >> That's quite pointless, since those interrupts will be coalesced by
> >> the guest.
> >>
> >Yes, of course, and this is what I remember happening. At this point
> >interrupt de-coalescing kicks in.
>
> Maybe a more useful API would be to supply the callback with the
> number of missed wakeups since the last callback. The callback
> could then change the wakeup frequency to compensate, or do other
> clever things. If it needs the old behaviour, it can just execute
> its code in a loop.
>
Mat be. Or may be we can ask for new behaviour during timer creation.
I was just surprised about the claim that we lost wakeups.
--
Gleb.
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2011-02-03 15:28 ` [Qemu-devel] Re: [RFC: 0/2] patch for QEMU HPET periodic timer emulation to alleviate time drift Jan Kiszka
2011-02-03 20:07 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-02-03 21:24 ` Jan Kiszka
2011-02-04 2:06 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-02-04 8:56 ` Jan Kiszka
2011-02-07 12:34 ` Avi Kivity
2011-02-07 13:11 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-02-07 13:14 ` Avi Kivity
2011-02-07 13:23 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-02-07 13:34 ` Avi Kivity
2011-02-07 13:41 ` Gleb Natapov
2011-02-07 13:46 ` Avi Kivity
2011-02-07 13:48 ` Gleb Natapov
2011-02-07 13:51 ` Avi Kivity
2011-02-07 13:54 ` Gleb Natapov [this message]
2011-02-07 14:10 ` Jan Kiszka
2011-02-07 14:28 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-02-07 14:43 ` Jan Kiszka
2011-02-07 14:54 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-02-07 14:57 ` Jan Kiszka
2011-02-07 15:01 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-02-07 15:08 ` Jan Kiszka
2011-02-07 15:13 ` Avi Kivity
2011-02-07 15:17 ` Jan Kiszka
2011-02-07 15:29 ` Avi Kivity
2011-02-07 19:30 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-02-08 9:11 ` Avi Kivity
2011-02-07 15:20 ` Jan Kiszka
2011-02-07 15:30 ` Avi Kivity
2011-02-07 19:28 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-02-07 14:58 ` Avi Kivity
2011-02-07 15:01 ` Jan Kiszka
2011-02-07 15:08 ` Avi Kivity
2011-02-07 15:14 ` Jan Kiszka
2011-02-07 15:16 ` Avi Kivity
2011-02-07 15:22 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-02-07 15:18 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-02-04 9:52 ` Ulrich Obergfell
2011-02-07 10:44 ` Ulrich Obergfell
2011-02-07 13:24 ` Anthony Liguori
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