Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> That's a good point, but does PIT/HPET emulation show up as a hot spot
> in any profiles? I think keeping the hypercall API as small as feasible
> is a desirable design goal.

pit probably doesn't due to being rarely updated.  For hpet I'd expect
it showing up much more.  Asking for current time is a quite frequent
operation in the linux kernel.  I've had X86_CR4_TSD set for a while and
saw *lots* of rdtsc traps then ...

cheers,
  Gerd

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