Am 01.06.2015 um 11:08 schrieb Christoffer Dall:

>>>
>>> Second, looking at the ppc and mips code, they seem to also call
>>> kvm_guest_exit() before enabling interrupts, so I don't understand how
>>> guest CPU time accounting works on those architectures.
>>
>> Not an expert here, but I assume mips has the same logic as arm so if your
>> patch is right for arm its probably also for mips.
>>
>> powerpc looks similar to what s390 does (not using the tick, instead it uses
>> a hw-timer) so this should be fine.
>>
> I wonder if we can simply enable HAVE_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_GEN and get
> this for free which would avoid the need for this patch?

Asssuming that HAVE_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_GEN behaves similar to 
HAVE_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING on s390/power in respect to not rely on ticks
- yes it might work out. Can you give it a try?

Christian


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