On (Mon) 05 Dec 2011 [15:18:59], Eric B Munson wrote: > When a guest kernel is stopped by the host hypervisor it can look like a soft > lockup to the guest kernel. This false warning can mask later soft lockup > warnings which may be real. This patch series adds a method for a host > hypervisor to communicate to a guest kernel that it is being stopped. The > final patch in the series has the watchdog check this flag when it goes to > issue a soft lockup warning and skip the warning if the guest knows it was > stopped. Guest S4 would need similar treatment, and I think the code in the two approaches can be shared. Just something to consider. Amit -- 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
