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From: Glauber Costa <glommer@redhat.com>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, zamsden@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add Documentation/kvm/msr.txt
Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 13:02:48 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100527160248.GF3445@mothafucka.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BFE2A2F.50209@redhat.com>

On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 11:15:43AM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 05/26/2010 09:04 PM, Glauber Costa wrote:
> >This patch adds a file that documents the usage of KVM-specific
> >MSRs.
> >
> 
> Looks good.  A few comments:
> 
> >+
> >+Custom MSR list
> >+--------
> >+
> >+The current supported Custom MSR list is:
> >+
> >+MSR_KVM_WALL_CLOCK:  0x11
> >+
> >+	data: physical address of a memory area.
> 
> Which must be in guest RAM (i.e., don't point it somewhere random
> and expect the hypervisor to allocate it for you).
> 
> Must be aligned to 4 bytes (we don't enforce it though).
I don't see the reason for it.

If this is a requirement, our own implementation
is failing to meet it.



  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-27 16:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-26 18:04 Glauber Costa
2010-05-26 18:35 ` Randy Dunlap
2010-05-26 18:59   ` Glauber Costa
2010-05-27  8:15 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-27 16:02   ` Glauber Costa [this message]
2010-05-27 20:13     ` Zachary Amsden
2010-05-27 20:36       ` Glauber Costa
2010-05-27 21:02         ` Zachary Amsden
2010-05-28  0:10           ` Glauber Costa
2010-05-28  4:10             ` Zachary Amsden
2010-05-30  9:14     ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-31 13:49       ` Glauber Costa
2010-05-31 14:03         ` Avi Kivity

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