From: Keir Fraser <keir.xen@gmail.com>
To: Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer@oracle.com>,
Jan Beulich <JBeulich@novell.com>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com,
"winston.l.wang" <winston.l.wang@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: don't write_tsc() non-zero values on CPUs updating only the lower 32 bits
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 07:40:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <C9CDA6D0.16614%keir.xen@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7a5514b0-b3d6-478a-9434-b80758a7445d@default>
On 14/04/2011 23:41, "Dan Magenheimer" <dan.magenheimer@oracle.com> wrote:
>> Yeah, if we want to continue to try avoiding write_tsc() on
>> TSC_RELIABLE
>> then we should assert !TSC_RELIABLE on the write_tsc() path in
>> cstate_tsc_restore().
>
> Agreed. In fact, maybe it should be asserted in write_tsc?
We still write_tsc on CPU physical hot-add.
-- Keir
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-15 6:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-14 7:18 [PATCH] x86: don't write_tsc() non-zero values on CPUs updating only the lower 32 bits Jan Beulich
2011-04-14 7:25 ` Keir Fraser
2011-04-14 7:42 ` Jan Beulich
2011-04-14 7:50 ` Keir Fraser
2011-04-14 8:06 ` Jan Beulich
2011-04-14 9:18 ` Keir Fraser
2011-04-14 22:41 ` Dan Magenheimer
2011-04-15 6:40 ` Keir Fraser [this message]
2011-04-15 14:34 ` Dan Magenheimer
2011-04-15 17:28 ` Keir Fraser
2011-04-14 7:28 ` Jan Beulich
2011-04-14 16:05 ` Keir Fraser
2011-04-14 16:28 ` Jan Beulich
2011-04-14 16:48 ` Keir Fraser
2011-04-14 18:33 ` Wang, Winston L
2011-04-14 21:06 ` Keir Fraser
2011-04-14 21:37 ` Wang, Winston L
2011-04-15 7:06 ` Jan Beulich
2011-04-15 7:08 ` Jan Beulich
2011-04-15 7:37 ` Keir Fraser
2011-04-15 14:49 ` Wang, Winston L
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