linux-hardened/arch
Wanpeng Li 715062970f KVM: X86: Implement PV sched yield hypercall
The target vCPUs are in runnable state after vcpu_kick and suitable
as a yield target. This patch implements the sched yield hypercall.

17% performance increasement of ebizzy benchmark can be observed in an
over-subscribe environment. (w/ kvm-pv-tlb disabled, testing TLB flush
call-function IPI-many since call-function is not easy to be trigged
by userspace workload).

Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
Cc: Liran Alon <liran.alon@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
2019-07-02 18:56:04 +02:00
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alpha treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 47 2019-05-24 17:27:13 +02:00
arc treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
arm The usual smattering of fixes and tunings that came in too late for the 2019-05-26 13:45:15 -07:00
arm64 The usual smattering of fixes and tunings that came in too late for the 2019-05-26 13:45:15 -07:00
c6x treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 36 2019-05-24 17:27:11 +02:00
csky treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
h8300 treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
hexagon treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
ia64 treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 47 2019-05-24 17:27:13 +02:00
m68k treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 74 2019-05-24 17:36:47 +02:00
microblaze treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
mips KVM: Directly return result from kvm_arch_check_processor_compat() 2019-06-04 19:27:32 +02:00
nds32 treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
nios2 treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 13 2019-05-21 11:28:45 +02:00
openrisc treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
parisc treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
powerpc KVM: Directly return result from kvm_arch_check_processor_compat() 2019-06-04 19:27:32 +02:00
riscv treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 120 2019-05-24 17:39:02 +02:00
s390 kvm: Convert kvm_lock to a mutex 2019-06-05 14:14:50 +02:00
sh treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
sparc treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 61 2019-05-24 17:36:45 +02:00
um treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for more missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
unicore32 Merge branch 'core-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2019-05-19 10:23:24 -07:00
x86 KVM: X86: Implement PV sched yield hypercall 2019-07-02 18:56:04 +02:00
xtensa treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
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Kconfig Merge branch 'timers-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2019-05-16 11:00:20 -07:00