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authorChristian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>2019-03-05 13:30:01 +0300
committerChristian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>2019-04-26 10:08:17 +0300
commitcdd6ad3ac63d2fa320baefcf92a02a918375c30f (patch)
tree0f4c98d67883cf3dfa08cd2731d3a9497ea4ccf7 /virt
parent8ec2fa52eac53bff7ef1cedbc4ad8af650ec937c (diff)
downloadlinux-cdd6ad3ac63d2fa320baefcf92a02a918375c30f.tar.xz
KVM: polling: add architecture backend to disable polling
There are cases where halt polling is unwanted. For example when running KVM on an over committed LPAR we rather want to give back the CPU to neighbour LPARs instead of polling. Let us provide a callback that allows architectures to disable polling. Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com> Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'virt')
-rw-r--r--virt/kvm/Kconfig3
-rw-r--r--virt/kvm/kvm_main.c2
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/virt/kvm/Kconfig b/virt/kvm/Kconfig
index ea434ddc8499..aad9284c043a 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/Kconfig
+++ b/virt/kvm/Kconfig
@@ -57,3 +57,6 @@ config HAVE_KVM_VCPU_ASYNC_IOCTL
config HAVE_KVM_VCPU_RUN_PID_CHANGE
bool
+
+config HAVE_KVM_NO_POLL
+ bool
diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index 55fe8e20d8fd..23aec2f4ba71 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -2253,7 +2253,7 @@ void kvm_vcpu_block(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
u64 block_ns;
start = cur = ktime_get();
- if (vcpu->halt_poll_ns) {
+ if (vcpu->halt_poll_ns && !kvm_arch_no_poll(vcpu)) {
ktime_t stop = ktime_add_ns(ktime_get(), vcpu->halt_poll_ns);
++vcpu->stat.halt_attempted_poll;