On Mon, 17 Feb 2020 at 18:36, Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > From: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > In the progress of vCPUs creation, it queues a kvmclock sync worker to > the global > workqueue before each vCPU creation completes. Each worker will be scheduled > after 300 * HZ delay and request a kvmclock update for all vCPUs and kick them > out. This is especially worse when scaling to large VMs due to a lot of vmexits. > Just one worker as a leader to trigger the kvmclock sync request for > all vCPUs is > enough. Sorry for the alignment. > > Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@xxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 5 +++-- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c > index fb5d64e..d0ba2d4 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c > @@ -9390,8 +9390,9 @@ void kvm_arch_vcpu_postcreate(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) > if (!kvmclock_periodic_sync) > return; > > - schedule_delayed_work(&kvm->arch.kvmclock_sync_work, > - KVMCLOCK_SYNC_PERIOD); > + if (kvm->created_vcpus == 1) > + schedule_delayed_work(&kvm->arch.kvmclock_sync_work, > + KVMCLOCK_SYNC_PERIOD); > } > > void kvm_arch_vcpu_destroy(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) > -- > 2.7.4
