Anthony Liguori wrote:
> Nakajima, Jun wrote:

<snip>

> > For KVM, it should be okay as well. But we can replace two CR4
accesses
> > with just one hypercall. 
> > 
> 
> I was thinking the same thing :-)
> 
> I was actually thinking about adding a hypercall to set/clear a bit in
a
> control register.  The thought here is that it would be useful not
just
> for the global bit but also for CR0.TS although we would need another
> paravirt_op hook for stts.

Given the optimizations for CPU virtualization in the current H/W, I'm
not sure if such hooks are useful. Do you have any performance data that
justify such hooks? 

> 
> Regards,
> 
> Anthony Liguori
> 


Jun
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