On 28/02/20 22:02, Sunil Muthuswamy wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]> >> Sent: Friday, February 28, 2020 2:45 AM >> To: Sunil Muthuswamy <[email protected]>; Richard Henderson >> <[email protected]>; Eduardo Habkost >> <[email protected]> >> Cc: [email protected]; Stefan Weil <[email protected]> >> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: PATCH] WHPX: TSC get and set should be dependent on >> VM state >> >> On 26/02/20 21:54, Sunil Muthuswamy wrote: >>> Currently, TSC is set as part of the VM runtime state. Setting TSC at >>> runtime is heavy and additionally can have side effects on the guest, >>> which are not very resilient to variances in the TSC. This patch uses >>> the VM state to determine whether to set TSC or not. Some minor >>> enhancements for getting TSC values as well that considers the VM state. >>> >>> Additionally, while setting the TSC, the partition is suspended to >>> reduce the variance in the TSC value across vCPUs. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Sunil Muthuswamy <[email protected]> >> >> Looks good. Do you want me to queue this until you can have your GPG >> key signed? (And also, I can help you sign it of course). >> > > Yes, please. Thanks. > > I haven't used GPG keys before. What would I be using it for?
You'd be using it to include a signed tags in a pull requests; that is, the git tag that you ask to pull has a cryptographic signature attached to it. Paolo
