Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] LoongArch: Add paravirt preempt print prompt
From: Bibo Mao
Date: Mon Nov 24 2025 - 02:12:54 EST
On 2025/11/24 下午2:33, Huacai Chen wrote:
Hi, Bibo,yes, good idea.
On Mon, Nov 24, 2025 at 11:54 AM Bibo Mao <maobibo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
No pv_preempted needed, you can just use
Add paravirt preempt print prompt together with steal timer information,
so that it is easy to check whether paravirt preempt feature is enabled
or not.
Signed-off-by: Bibo Mao <maobibo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/loongarch/kernel/paravirt.c | 10 ++++++++--
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/loongarch/kernel/paravirt.c b/arch/loongarch/kernel/paravirt.c
index d4163679adc4..ffe1cf284c41 100644
--- a/arch/loongarch/kernel/paravirt.c
+++ b/arch/loongarch/kernel/paravirt.c
@@ -300,6 +300,7 @@ static struct notifier_block pv_reboot_nb = {
int __init pv_time_init(void)
{
int r;
+ bool pv_preempted = false;
if (!kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_STEAL_TIME))
return 0;
@@ -322,8 +323,10 @@ int __init pv_time_init(void)
return r;
}
- if (kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_PREEMPT))
+ if (kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_PREEMPT)) {
static_branch_enable(&virt_preempt_key);
+ pv_preempted = true;
+ }
#endif
static_call_update(pv_steal_clock, paravt_steal_clock);
@@ -334,7 +337,10 @@ int __init pv_time_init(void)
static_key_slow_inc(¶virt_steal_rq_enabled);
#endif
- pr_info("Using paravirt steal-time\n");
+ if (pv_preempted)
static_key_enabled(&virt_preempt_key) and merge this patch to Patch-2.
Will do in next version with these two points.
Regards
Bibo Mao
Huacai
+ pr_info("Using paravirt steal-time with preempt hint enabled\n");
+ else
+ pr_info("Using paravirt steal-time with preempt hint disabled\n");
return 0;
}
--
2.39.3