From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from ozlabs.org (ozlabs.org [IPv6:2401:3900:2:1::2]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ADH-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3xjgLX5NwWzDqTm for ; Thu, 31 Aug 2017 21:36:20 +1000 (AEST) In-Reply-To: <20170825043036.18236-4-npiggin@gmail.com> To: Nicholas Piggin , linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org From: Michael Ellerman Cc: kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, Nicholas Piggin Subject: Re: [v3, 3/4] powerpc/64s: idle POWER9 can execute stop in virtual mode Message-Id: <3xjgLX3Dgkz9sQl@ozlabs.org> Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2017 21:36:19 +1000 (AEST) List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Fri, 2017-08-25 at 04:30:35 UTC, Nicholas Piggin wrote: > The hardware can execute stop in any context, and KVM does not > require real mode because siblings do not share MMU state. This > saves a switch to real-mode when going idle. > > Acked-by: Gautham R. Shenoy > Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin > Reviewed-by: Paul Mackerras Applied to powerpc next, thanks. https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/72b0d51d973beab5a06c97279b61a0 cheers From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Ellerman Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2017 11:36:19 +0000 Subject: Re: [v3,3/4] powerpc/64s: idle POWER9 can execute stop in virtual mode Message-Id: <3xjgLX3Dgkz9sQl@ozlabs.org> List-Id: In-Reply-To: <20170825043036.18236-4-npiggin@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Nicholas Piggin , linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Cc: kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, Nicholas Piggin On Fri, 2017-08-25 at 04:30:35 UTC, Nicholas Piggin wrote: > The hardware can execute stop in any context, and KVM does not > require real mode because siblings do not share MMU state. This > saves a switch to real-mode when going idle. > > Acked-by: Gautham R. Shenoy > Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin > Reviewed-by: Paul Mackerras Applied to powerpc next, thanks. https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/72b0d51d973beab5a06c97279b61a0 cheers