[PATCH v11 4/5] arm64: introduce CONFIG_PARAVIRT, PARAVIRT_TIME_ACCOUNTING and pv_time_ops

Will Deacon will.deacon at arm.com
Tue Nov 17 09:29:15 PST 2015


On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 02:11:38PM +0000, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Nov 2015, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > Introduce CONFIG_PARAVIRT and PARAVIRT_TIME_ACCOUNTING on ARM64.
> > Necessary duplication of paravirt.h and paravirt.c with ARM.
> > 
> > The only paravirt interface supported is pv_time_ops.steal_clock, so no
> > runtime pvops patching needed.
> > 
> > This allows us to make use of steal_account_process_tick for stolen
> > ticks accounting.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini at eu.citrix.com>
> > Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>
> 
> Ping?
> 
> Catalin, Will,
> are you happy with this change?

I'm happy if Marc's happy. Marc?

Will



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