Re: [PATCH] kvm: add capability for halt polling

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On 20/04/20 20:47, Jon Cargille wrote:
>> Is it safe to allow any value from userspace here or would it maybe make
>> sense to only allow [0, global halt_poll_ns]?
> I believe that any value is safe; a very large value effectively disables
> halt-polling, which is equivalent to setting a value of zero to explicitly
> disable it, which is legal.

Doesn't a large value make KVM poll all the time?  But you could do that
just by running "for (;;)" so there's no reason to limit the parameter.

Paolo




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