Re: [PATCH] KVM: s390: change default halt poll to 50000

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On Wed, 15 May 2019 10:23:24 +0200
Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> older performance measurements indicated that 50000 vs 80000 reduces cpu
> consumption while still providing the benefit of halt polling. We had
> this change in the IBM KVM product, but it got lost so it never went
> upstream. Recent re-measurement indicate that 50k is still better than
> 80k.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> index dbe254847e0d..cb63cc7bbf06 100644
> --- a/arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> +++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
>   */
>  #define KVM_NR_IRQCHIPS 1
>  #define KVM_IRQCHIP_NUM_PINS 4096
> -#define KVM_HALT_POLL_NS_DEFAULT 80000
> +#define KVM_HALT_POLL_NS_DEFAULT 50000
>  
>  /* s390-specific vcpu->requests bit members */
>  #define KVM_REQ_ENABLE_IBS	KVM_ARCH_REQ(0)

I trust your tests :)

Acked-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@xxxxxxxxxx>



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