On 10/24/2012 05:13 PM, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > Allow a guest to register a second location for the VCPU time info > > structure for each vcpu (as described by MSR_KVM_SYSTEM_TIME_NEW). > This is intended to allow the guest kernel to map this information > into a usermode accessible page, so that usermode can efficiently > calculate system time from the TSC without having to make a syscall. > > Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@xxxxxxxxxx> Can you please be a bit more specific about why we need this? Why does the host need to provide us with two pages with the exact same data? Why can't just do it with mapping tricks in the guest? -- 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
