linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 05/16] KVM-HDR: Implement wallclock over KVM

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Message-ID: <4D4001D6.9030909@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 26 Jan 2011 13:13:26 +0200
From:	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
To:	Glauber Costa <glommer@...hat.com>
CC:	kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	aliguori@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/16] KVM-HDR: Implement wallclock over KVM - KVM Virtual
 Memory

On 01/24/2011 08:06 PM, Glauber Costa wrote:
> As a proof of concept to KVM - Kernel Virtual Memory, this patch
> implements wallclock grabbing on top of it. At first, it may seem
> as a waste of work to just redo it, since it is working well. But over the
> time, other MSRs were added - think ASYNC_PF - and more will probably come.
> After this patch, we won't need to ever add another virtual MSR to KVM.
>

So instead of adding MSRs, we're adding area identifiers.  What did we gain?

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