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authorWanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@hotmail.com>2016-08-30 16:14:01 +0800
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2016-09-07 19:34:27 +0200
commitf15a75eedc18e1fece8e01f1a6f7d135e61b0750 (patch)
treea2959368546d3e5a50a522ce99ecdd2507e781f5 /arch/x86/kvm
parent72e0ae58a0fbded49d6fa80dcca5aaea9eb5a73f (diff)
downloadlinux-f15a75eedc18e1fece8e01f1a6f7d135e61b0750.tar.bz2
KVM: nVMX: make emulated nested preemption timer pinned
Commit 61abdbe0bc ("kvm: x86: make lapic hrtimer pinned") pins the emulated lapic timer. This patch does the same for the emulated nested preemption timer to avoid vmexit an unrelated vCPU and the latency of kicking IPI to another vCPU. Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> Cc: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com> Cc: Yunhong Jiang <yunhong.jiang@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@hotmail.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kvm')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index 8d2880466764..ccb0356e3f2b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -7013,7 +7013,7 @@ static int handle_vmon(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
vmx->nested.vmcs02_num = 0;
hrtimer_init(&vmx->nested.preemption_timer, CLOCK_MONOTONIC,
- HRTIMER_MODE_REL);
+ HRTIMER_MODE_REL_PINNED);
vmx->nested.preemption_timer.function = vmx_preemption_timer_fn;
vmx->nested.vmxon = true;