linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] x86/vmware changes for v5.7

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Date:   Tue, 31 Mar 2020 12:03:53 +0200
From:   Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [GIT PULL] x86/vmware changes for v5.7

Linus,

Please pull the latest x86-vmware-for-linus git tree from:

   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git x86-vmware-for-linus

   # HEAD: 8fefe9dacdb0a1347d3dac871bb1bba3cbc32945 x86/vmware: Use bool type for vmw_sched_clock

The main change in this tree is the addition of "steal time clock 
support" for VMware guests.

 Thanks,

	Ingo

------------------>
Alexey Makhalov (5):
      x86/vmware: Make vmware_select_hypercall() __init
      x86/vmware: Remove vmware_sched_clock_setup()
      x86/vmware: Add steal time clock support for VMware guests
      x86/vmware: Enable steal time accounting
      x86/vmware: Use bool type for vmw_sched_clock


 Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt |   2 +-
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c                    | 229 +++++++++++++++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 222 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)