Re: [PATCH v2] xen: add steal_clock support on x86

From	Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH v2] xen: add steal_clock support on x86
Date	2016-05-19 15:30 +0200
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On 19/05/16 07:43, Juergen Gross wrote:
> The pv_time_ops structure contains a function pointer for the
> "steal_clock" functionality used only by KVM and Xen on ARM. Xen on x86
> uses its own mechanism to account for the "stolen" time a thread wasn't
> able to run due to hypervisor scheduling.
> 
> Add support in Xen arch independent time handling for this feature by
> moving it out of the arm arch into drivers/xen and remove the x86 Xen
> hack.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>

After creating an arm cross environment I found a build error on arm.
V3 coming soon.


Juergen

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