Re: [PATCH v19 6/7] KVM: arm64: Add support for the KVM PTP service
From: Zenghui Yu <yuzenghui@huawei.com>
Date: 2021-04-17 08:59:56
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From: Zenghui Yu <yuzenghui@huawei.com>
Date: 2021-04-17 08:59:56
Also in:
kvm, kvmarm, linux-arm-kernel, lkml
On 2021/3/30 22:54, Marc Zyngier wrote:
+PTP_KVM support for arm/arm64 +============================= + +PTP_KVM is used for high precision time sync between host and guests. +It relies on transferring the wall clock and counter value from the +host to the guest using a KVM-specific hypercall. + +* ARM_SMCCC_HYP_KVM_PTP_FUNC_ID: 0x86000001
Per include/linux/arm-smccc.h, this should be ARM_SMCCC_VENDOR_HYP_KVM_PTP_FUNC_ID.
+ +This hypercall uses the SMC32/HVC32 calling convention: + +ARM_SMCCC_HYP_KVM_PTP_FUNC_ID
ditto
+ ============= ========== ========== + Function ID: (uint32) 0x86000001 + Arguments: (uint32) KVM_PTP_VIRT_COUNTER(0) + KVM_PTP_PHYS_COUNTER(1)