Re: [PATCH v2 01/14] KVM: x86: change PIT discard tick policy

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Thu Feb 18 2016 - 13:49:19 EST




On 17/02/2016 20:14, Radim KrÄmÃÅ wrote:
>
> Even though there is a chance of regressions, I think we can fix the
> LVT0 NMI bug without introducing a new tick policy.

I agree, but please change the KVM_CAP_REINJECT_CONTROL check to return
2. This way we can make QEMU reject old kernels when the user provides
"-global kvm-pit.lost_tick_policy=merge".

Paolo