Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 0/7] x86/kvm/hyperv: stable clocksorce for L2 guests when running nested KVM on Hyper-V | From | Paolo Bonzini <> | Date | Fri, 15 Dec 2017 10:01:06 +0100 |
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On 13/12/2017 16:09, Vitaly Kuznetsov wrote: > Currently, KVM passes PVCLOCK_TSC_STABLE_BIT to its guests when running in > so called 'masterclock' mode and this is only possible when the clocksource > on the host is TSC. When running nested on Hyper-V we're using a different > clocksource in L1 (Hyper-V TSC Page) which can actually be used for > masterclock. This series brings the required support. > > Making KVM work with TSC page clocksource is relatively easy, it is done in > PATCH 5 of the series. All the rest is required to support L1 migration ^^^^^^^
Patch 6. :)
> when TSC frequency changes, we use a special feature from Hyper-V to do > the job.
Patches 5-7 are
Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
I would appreciate if the Hyper-V folks can provide a topic branch to be merged in both HV and KVM trees.
Thanks,
Paolo
> Vitaly Kuznetsov (7): > x86/hyper-v: check for required priviliges in hyperv_init() > x86/hyper-v: add a function to read both TSC and TSC page value > simulateneously > x86/hyper-v: reenlightenment notifications support > x86/hyper-v: redirect reenlightment notifications on CPU offlining > x86/irq: Count Hyper-V reenlightenment interrupts > x86/kvm: pass stable clocksource to guests when running nested on > Hyper-V > x86/kvm: support Hyper-V reenlightenment > > arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S | 3 + > arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S | 3 + > arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c | 133 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- > arch/x86/include/asm/hardirq.h | 3 + > arch/x86/include/asm/irq_vectors.h | 7 +- > arch/x86/include/asm/mshyperv.h | 32 +++++++-- > arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/hyperv.h | 27 ++++++++ > arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mshyperv.c | 6 ++ > arch/x86/kernel/irq.c | 9 +++ > arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 138 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------- > 10 files changed, 329 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-) >
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