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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-06-24 18:09:06 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-06-24 18:09:06 -0700 |
commit | 919c0d14ae93073a3957c018a6d86ceb1e2e454b (patch) | |
tree | b654cfcee21adaf4842447e4fe21f74aa956bcca /include/asm-x86/pvclock-abi.h | |
parent | de08341a0ef747d607542af3ae441b286f503e35 (diff) | |
parent | 6b1ed9086592fd4b066daae222751bb6757ca5eb (diff) |
Merge branch 'kvm-updates-2.6.26' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/avi/kvm
* 'kvm-updates-2.6.26' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/avi/kvm:
KVM: Remove now unused structs from kvm_para.h
x86: KVM guest: Use the paravirt clocksource structs and functions
KVM: Make kvm host use the paravirt clocksource structs
x86: Make xen use the paravirt clocksource structs and functions
x86: Add structs and functions for paravirt clocksource
KVM: VMX: Fix host msr corruption with preemption enabled
KVM: ioapic: fix lost interrupt when changing a device's irq
KVM: MMU: Fix oops on guest userspace access to guest pagetable
KVM: MMU: large page update_pte issue with non-PAE 32-bit guests (resend)
KVM: MMU: Fix rmap_write_protect() hugepage iteration bug
KVM: close timer injection race window in __vcpu_run
KVM: Fix race between timer migration and vcpu migration
Diffstat (limited to 'include/asm-x86/pvclock-abi.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/asm-x86/pvclock-abi.h | 42 |
1 files changed, 42 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-x86/pvclock-abi.h b/include/asm-x86/pvclock-abi.h new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..6857f840b243 --- /dev/null +++ b/include/asm-x86/pvclock-abi.h @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +#ifndef _ASM_X86_PVCLOCK_ABI_H_ +#define _ASM_X86_PVCLOCK_ABI_H_ +#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__ + +/* + * These structs MUST NOT be changed. + * They are the ABI between hypervisor and guest OS. + * Both Xen and KVM are using this. + * + * pvclock_vcpu_time_info holds the system time and the tsc timestamp + * of the last update. So the guest can use the tsc delta to get a + * more precise system time. There is one per virtual cpu. + * + * pvclock_wall_clock references the point in time when the system + * time was zero (usually boot time), thus the guest calculates the + * current wall clock by adding the system time. + * + * Protocol for the "version" fields is: hypervisor raises it (making + * it uneven) before it starts updating the fields and raises it again + * (making it even) when it is done. Thus the guest can make sure the + * time values it got are consistent by checking the version before + * and after reading them. + */ + +struct pvclock_vcpu_time_info { + u32 version; + u32 pad0; + u64 tsc_timestamp; + u64 system_time; + u32 tsc_to_system_mul; + s8 tsc_shift; + u8 pad[3]; +} __attribute__((__packed__)); /* 32 bytes */ + +struct pvclock_wall_clock { + u32 version; + u32 sec; + u32 nsec; +} __attribute__((__packed__)); + +#endif /* __ASSEMBLY__ */ +#endif /* _ASM_X86_PVCLOCK_ABI_H_ */ |