From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751316AbeCHUw4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Mar 2018 15:52:56 -0500 Received: from mx3-rdu2.redhat.com ([66.187.233.73]:36554 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751185AbeCHUwz (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Mar 2018 15:52:55 -0500 Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2018 21:52:14 +0100 From: Radim =?utf-8?B?S3LEjW3DocWZ?= To: Wanpeng Li Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, Paolo Bonzini Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] KVM: X86: Provides userspace with a capability to not intercept PAUSE Message-ID: <20180308205213.GL12290@flask> References: <1519897782-8124-1-git-send-email-wanpengli@tencent.com> <1519897782-8124-3-git-send-email-wanpengli@tencent.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <1519897782-8124-3-git-send-email-wanpengli@tencent.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 2018-03-01 17:49+0800, Wanpeng Li: > From: Wanpeng Li > > 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. Please Cc him on v2.