Hi Jonathan,
On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 4:25 PM, Jonathan Austin <jonathan.austin@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Currently the only use of the periodic timer tick in kvmtool is to
> handle reading from stdin. Though functional, this periodic tick can be
> problematic on slow (eg FPGA) platforms and can cause low interactivity or
> even stop the execution from progressing at all.
>
> This patch removes the periodic tick in favour of a dedicated thread blocked
> waiting for input from the console. In order to reflect the new behaviour,
> the old 'kvm__arch_periodic_tick' function is renamed to 'kvm__arch_read_term'.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Austin <jonathan.austin@xxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx>
I'm afraid this breaks "top" on x86. Does it work on arm?
When I start it up, it seems as if it's stuck but whenever I press a
key, it prints
part of the screen.
Pekka
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