Re: [PATCH v9 4/5] arm64: introduce CONFIG_PARAVIRT,PARAVIRT_TIME_ACCOUNTING and pv_time_ops

From: Catalin Marinas
Date: Fri Jan 10 2014 - 12:00:42 EST


On Thu, Jan 09, 2014 at 06:32:15PM +0000, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> Introduce CONFIG_PARAVIRT and PARAVIRT_TIME_ACCOUNTING on ARM64.
> Necessary duplication of paravirt.h and paravirt.c with ARM.
>
> The only paravirt interface supported is pv_time_ops.steal_clock, so no
> runtime pvops patching needed.
>
> This allows us to make use of steal_account_process_tick for stolen
> ticks accounting.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: will.deacon@xxxxxxx
> CC: nico@xxxxxxxxxx
> CC: marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx
> CC: cov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> CC: arnd@xxxxxxxx
> CC: olof@xxxxxxxxx
> CC: Catalin.Marinas@xxxxxxx

Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
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