KVM: introduce kvm_vcpu_on_spin
Introduce kvm_vcpu_on_spin, to be used by VMX/SVM to yield processing
once the cpu detects pause-based looping.
Signed-off-by: "Zhai, Edwin" <edwin.zhai@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index 70c8cbe..cac69c4 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -1108,6 +1108,21 @@
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_resched);
+void kvm_vcpu_on_spin(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
+{
+ ktime_t expires;
+ DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
+
+ prepare_to_wait(&vcpu->wq, &wait, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
+
+ /* Sleep for 100 us, and hope lock-holder got scheduled */
+ expires = ktime_add_ns(ktime_get(), 100000UL);
+ schedule_hrtimeout(&expires, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
+
+ finish_wait(&vcpu->wq, &wait);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_vcpu_on_spin);
+
static int kvm_vcpu_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_fault *vmf)
{
struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu = vma->vm_file->private_data;