Avi, Marcello, Newer (guest) kernels use sigp sense running in their spinlock implementation to check if the other cpu is running before yielding the processor. This revealed some wrong guest settings, causing unnecessary exits for every sigp sense running. Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 +- arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c | 4 +++- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) Index: kvm/arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host.h =================================================================== --- kvm.orig/arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host.h +++ kvm/arch/s390/include/asm/kvm_host.h @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ struct sca_entry { atomic_t scn; - __u64 reserved; + __u32 reserved; __u64 sda; __u64 reserved2[2]; } __attribute__((packed)); Index: kvm/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c =================================================================== --- kvm.orig/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c +++ kvm/arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c @@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ out_nokvm: void kvm_arch_vcpu_destroy(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) { VCPU_EVENT(vcpu, 3, "%s", "free cpu"); + clear_bit(63 - vcpu->vcpu_id, (unsigned long *) &vcpu->kvm->arch.sca->mcn); if (vcpu->kvm->arch.sca->cpu[vcpu->vcpu_id].sda == (__u64) vcpu->arch.sie_block) vcpu->kvm->arch.sca->cpu[vcpu->vcpu_id].sda = 0; @@ -296,7 +297,7 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_setup(struct kvm_vcpu { atomic_set(&vcpu->arch.sie_block->cpuflags, CPUSTAT_ZARCH); set_bit(KVM_REQ_MMU_RELOAD, &vcpu->requests); - vcpu->arch.sie_block->ecb = 2; + vcpu->arch.sie_block->ecb = 6; vcpu->arch.sie_block->eca = 0xC1002001U; vcpu->arch.sie_block->fac = (int) (long) facilities; hrtimer_init(&vcpu->arch.ckc_timer, CLOCK_REALTIME, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS); @@ -329,6 +330,7 @@ struct kvm_vcpu *kvm_arch_vcpu_create(st kvm->arch.sca->cpu[id].sda = (__u64) vcpu->arch.sie_block; vcpu->arch.sie_block->scaoh = (__u32)(((__u64)kvm->arch.sca) >> 32); vcpu->arch.sie_block->scaol = (__u32)(__u64)kvm->arch.sca; + set_bit(63 - id, (unsigned long *) &kvm->arch.sca->mcn); spin_lock_init(&vcpu->arch.local_int.lock); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vcpu->arch.local_int.list); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html