linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] release kvmclock page on reset

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Message-ID: <20110203151717.GA6967@amt.cnet>
Date:	Thu, 3 Feb 2011 13:17:17 -0200
From:	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@...hat.com>
To:	Glauber Costa <glommer@...hat.com>
Cc:	kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	aliguori@...ibm.com, Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@...mens.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] release kvmclock page on reset

On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 02:16:40PM -0500, Glauber Costa wrote:
> When a vcpu is reset, kvmclock page keeps being writen to this days.
> This is wrong and inconsistent: a cpu reset should take it to its
> initial state.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Glauber Costa <glommer@...hat.com>
> CC: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@...mens.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/x86.c |   20 ++++++++++++--------
>  1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

Applied, thanks.

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