On Thu, Dec 04, 2014 at 02:53:26PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > > > On 25/11/2014 21:24, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > On Tue, 25 Nov 2014, Rik van Riel wrote: > >> On 11/25/2014 12:21 PM, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > >>> Since lapic timer handler only wakes up a simple waitqueue, > >>> it can be executed from hardirq context. > >>> > >>> Reduces average cyclictest latency by 3us. > >> > >> Can this patch be merged in the KVM tree, and go > >> upstream via Paolo? > > > > Not really as it has RT dependencies .... > > Can hrtimer_start_expires even return ETIME on a non-RT kernel? If yes, > I can take patch 2. If not, it's better to keep both patches in the RT > tree. > > Paolo
It can't. We're still evaluating the necessity of this patch, will resubmit accordingly. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
