Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] disabling halt polling for nested virtualization

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On 16/04/19 20:01, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
> v1->v2:
> 	- add kvm_vcpu parameter to kvm_arch_no_poll
> 	- add kvm stat in the s390 implementation
> 	- make the value tunable
> 	
> Folks,
> 
> this is a very simple variant to disable halt polling when the KVM host
> is already running virtualized. We could imagine more complex variants
> (like tuning down the halt polling value) but this seems to do the trick
> for some kvm deployment scenarios on s390x. (e.g. having multiple LPARS
> with KVMs that are in itself already overcommitted). 

Ok to queue this for 5.2?

(Stupid question, I thought LPARs are partitions and as such were never
overcommitted. What is it that separates an LPAR from a zVM or KVM guest?)

Paolo



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