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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv3] qemu: enable PV EOI for qemu 1.3
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To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>, Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>, Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>, Don Slutz <Don@CloudSwitch.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>, Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com>

Am 18.10.2012 17:01, schrieb Michael S. Tsirkin:
> Enable KVM PV EOI by default. You can still disable it with
> -kvm_pv_eoi cpu flag. To avoid breaking cross-version migration,
> enable only for qemu 1.3 (or in the future, newer) machine type.
>=20
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>

Thanks for updating,

Reviewed-by: Andreas F=E4rber <afaerber@suse.de>

The commit message is not so telling whether there are any downsides
(security implications?) to enabling this by default if supported, so
I'll leave it to Anthony to ack/apply this.

Regards,
Andreas

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