From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>
Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
"olaf@aepfle.de" <olaf@aepfle.de>, "bp@alien8.de" <bp@alien8.de>,
"apw@canonical.com" <apw@canonical.com>,
"x86@kernel.org" <x86@kernel.org>,
"tglx@linutronix.de" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
"devel@linuxdriverproject.org" <devel@linuxdriverproject.org>,
"gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
KY Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>,
"jasowang@redhat.com" <jasowang@redhat.com>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] X86: Add a check to catch Xen emulation of Hyper-V
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 08:17:48 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <516EBD1C.3030902@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <516EC93D02000078000CE30A@nat28.tlf.novell.com>
On 04/17/2013 07:09 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
>
> Iirc it was/is XenServer which enable Hyper-V emulation for all HVM
> guests, which clearly is the wrong thing. I was personally also not
> really in agreement with the override in the kernel, but it was
> decided to do it that way at that point in time. As a consequence,
> I don't object this to be reverted.
>
I was not exactly happy with the idea either. I'm sorry if I mixed up
Xen and KVM.
Furthermore, as I recall, it only affected kernels where Xen was
compiled out, or something like that.
It would definitely be best to fix the HyperV driver to be more
robust... that may be important across HyperV releases, too.
-hpa
--
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-04-17 15:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-04 1:21 [PATCH 0/3] X86: Deliver Hyper-V interrupts on a seperate IDT vector K. Y. Srinivasan
2013-02-04 1:22 ` [PATCH 1/3] x86: Hyper-V: register clocksource only if its advertised K. Y. Srinivasan
2013-02-04 1:22 ` [PATCH 2/3] X86: Add a check to catch Xen emulation of Hyper-V K. Y. Srinivasan
2013-02-13 0:57 ` [tip:x86/hyperv] " tip-bot for K. Y. Srinivasan
2013-04-17 7:06 ` [PATCH 2/3] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-17 9:10 ` KVM "Hyper-V emulation" -- this can be related "Linux on Hyper-V" ? Or "KVM emulates Hyper-V" as "Hyper-V emulates Hyper-V" ? " Victor Miasnikov
2013-04-17 10:16 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-17 12:12 ` Jan Beulich
2013-04-17 12:15 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
[not found] ` <CAP2xkNqGgbYz1gdS85xjA8gwROGY89fAsiaRiGSE90xnzjJ4Xw@mail.gmail.com>
2013-04-17 12:43 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-17 14:08 ` Victor Miasnikov
2013-04-17 13:20 ` KY Srinivasan
2013-04-17 12:48 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-17 14:12 ` KY Srinivasan
2013-04-17 13:25 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-17 14:34 ` KY Srinivasan
2013-04-17 13:48 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-17 15:31 ` KY Srinivasan
2013-04-17 15:50 ` Jan Beulich
2013-04-17 16:28 ` KY Srinivasan
2013-04-18 7:48 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-18 13:23 ` KY Srinivasan
2013-04-18 13:30 ` KY Srinivasan
2013-04-17 13:52 ` Jan Beulich
2013-04-17 13:01 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-17 13:11 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-04-17 14:09 ` Jan Beulich
2013-04-17 15:17 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2013-02-04 1:22 ` [PATCH 3/3] X86: Handle Hyper-V vmbus interrupts as special hypervisor interrupts K. Y. Srinivasan
2013-02-13 0:58 ` [tip:x86/hyperv] " tip-bot for K. Y. Srinivasan
2013-02-13 1:58 ` [tip:x86/hyperv] x86, hyperv: HYPERV depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2013-02-13 2:05 ` KY Srinivasan
2013-02-13 2:56 ` [tip:x86/hyperv] X86: Handle Hyper-V vmbus interrupts as special hypervisor interrupts Yinghai Lu
2013-02-13 3:32 ` KY Srinivasan
2013-02-13 3:46 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-02-13 3:49 ` KY Srinivasan
2013-02-13 3:54 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-02-13 3:58 ` KY Srinivasan
2013-02-13 4:42 ` Yinghai Lu
2013-02-13 12:47 ` KY Srinivasan
2013-02-13 0:56 ` [tip:x86/hyperv] x86: Hyper-V: register clocksource only if its advertised tip-bot for Olaf Hering
2013-02-05 11:16 ` [PATCH 0/3] X86: Deliver Hyper-V interrupts on a seperate IDT vector KY Srinivasan
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-01-30 0:51 K. Y. Srinivasan
2013-01-30 0:51 ` [PATCH 1/3] x86: Hyper-V: register clocksource only if its advertised K. Y. Srinivasan
2013-01-30 0:51 ` [PATCH 2/3] X86: Add a check to catch Xen emulation of Hyper-V K. Y. Srinivasan
2013-01-30 8:53 ` Jan Beulich
2013-01-30 18:12 ` KY Srinivasan
2013-01-30 18:19 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-01-31 7:37 ` Jan Beulich
2013-01-31 14:46 ` KY Srinivasan
2013-01-31 15:53 ` KY Srinivasan
2013-01-31 16:45 ` Jan Beulich
2013-01-31 18:29 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-01-31 21:41 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-02-01 13:19 ` Stefano Stabellini
2013-02-01 15:10 ` KY Srinivasan
2013-02-01 19:34 ` KY Srinivasan
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