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authorSrivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2013-08-26 14:18:34 +0530
committerGleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>2013-08-26 12:47:09 +0300
commit6aef266c6e17b798a1740cf70cd34f90664740b3 (patch)
tree9b051ea02c2e12ec289f7465a5eefc807ca6f710 /arch/x86/include
parent4b0a8670852c1f577014bf2dc4f8a9d1fd908bb9 (diff)
kvm hypervisor : Add a hypercall to KVM hypervisor to support pv-ticketlocks
kvm_hc_kick_cpu allows the calling vcpu to kick another vcpu out of halt state. the presence of these hypercalls is indicated to guest via kvm_feature_pv_unhalt. Fold pv_unhalt flag into GET_MP_STATE ioctl to aid migration During migration, any vcpu that got kicked but did not become runnable (still in halted state) should be runnable after migration. Signed-off-by: Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Suzuki Poulose <suzuki@in.ibm.com> [Raghu: Apic related changes, folding pvunhalted into vcpu_runnable Added flags for future use (suggested by Gleb)] [ Raghu: fold pv_unhalt flag as suggested by Eric Northup] Signed-off-by: Raghavendra K T <raghavendra.kt@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Acked-by: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com> Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index c0efd16bdfa..c76ff74a98f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -516,6 +516,11 @@ struct kvm_vcpu_arch {
/* set at EPT violation at this point */
unsigned long exit_qualification;
+
+ /* pv related host specific info */
+ struct {
+ bool pv_unhalted;
+ } pv;
};
struct kvm_lpage_info {