On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 10:07:25PM -1000, Zachary Amsden wrote: > Add a helper function to compute the kernel time and convert nanoseconds > back to CPU specific cycles. Note that these must not be called in preemptible > context, as that would mean the kernel could enter software suspend state, > which would cause non-atomic operation. > > Also, convert the KVM_SET_CLOCK / KVM_GET_CLOCK ioctls to use the kernel > time helper, these should be bootbased as well. This is one of the things I believe should be applied right now. Maybe we want a cut version of this patch, that exposes this API while adjusting KVM_SET_CLOCK / KVM_GET_CLOCK to get in early rather than late? -- 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