Avi Kivity wrote:
Glauber Costa wrote:
Use the lower 3 lower bits of the system time msr to turn off the clock.
This means that all clock registration has to be aligned in a 4-byte
boundary
3 bits - 8 bytes.
dohh!! true
/me ashamed.
How about just using just bit 0 as an enable bit
Glauber Costa wrote:
Apart from the fact that it will break every single guest out there,
that's ok. As I said: these things are so early, that maybe we can pay
this price. Your call.
Which guests? kvmclock is only in kvm.git, and I don't think any distro
is based on that.
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Do not
Use the lower 3 lower bits of the system time msr to turn off the clock.
This means that all clock registration has to be aligned in a 4-byte boundary
Signed-off-by: Glauber Costa [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Glauber Costa wrote:
Use the lower 3 lower bits of the system time msr to turn off the clock.
This means that all clock registration has to be aligned in a 4-byte boundary
3 bits - 8 bytes.
How about just using just bit 0 as an enable bit (not a disable bit).
That means the default