[PATCH RFC v5 5/8] pvqspinlock, x86: Enable unfair queue spinlock in a KVM guest
From: Waiman Long <hidden>
Date: 2014-02-26 15:14:25
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xen-devel
Subsystem:
kvm paravirt (kvm/paravirt), the rest, x86 architecture (32-bit and 64-bit) · Maintainers:
Paolo Bonzini, Linus Torvalds, Thomas Gleixner, Ingo Molnar, Borislav Petkov, Dave Hansen
This patch adds a KVM init function to activate the unfair queue spinlock in a KVM guest when the PARAVIRT_UNFAIR_LOCKS kernel config option is selected. Signed-off-by: Waiman Long <redacted> --- arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
index 713f1b3..a489140 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c@@ -826,3 +826,20 @@ static __init int kvm_spinlock_init_jump(void) early_initcall(kvm_spinlock_init_jump); #endif /* CONFIG_PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS */ + +#ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT_UNFAIR_LOCKS +/* + * Enable unfair lock if running in a real para-virtualized environment + */ +static __init int kvm_unfair_locks_init_jump(void) +{ + if (!kvm_para_available()) + return 0; + + static_key_slow_inc(¶virt_unfairlocks_enabled); + printk(KERN_INFO "KVM setup unfair spinlock\n"); + + return 0; +} +early_initcall(kvm_unfair_locks_init_jump); +#endif
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