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authorWanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>2018-03-12 04:53:04 -0700
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2018-03-16 22:03:53 +0100
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parentcaa057a2cad647fb368a12c8e6c410ac4c28e063 (diff)
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KVM: X86: Provide a capability to disable PAUSE intercepts
Allow to disable pause loop exit/pause filtering on a per VM basis. If some VMs have dedicated host CPUs, they won't be negatively affected due to needlessly intercepted PAUSE instructions. Thanks to Jan H. Schönherr's initial patch. Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> Cc: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com> Cc: Jan H. Schönherr <jschoenh@amazon.de> Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index 31f4186..8fb6028 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -813,6 +813,7 @@ struct kvm_arch {
bool mwait_in_guest;
bool hlt_in_guest;
+ bool pause_in_guest;
bool ept_identity_pagetable_done;
gpa_t ept_identity_map_addr;
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