Anthony Liguori wrote: > Avi Kivity wrote: >> This is a request for testing of an experimental kvm feature that >> dramatically accelerates some Windows releases (when running with the >> ACPI HAL, and especially with guest SMP). The feature detects >> accesses by the guest to the Task Priority Register (TPR) and patches >> them at runtime to a kvm-friendly code snipped that is provided by >> the BIOS. >> >> The upshot of all that is that >> http://kvm.qumranet.com/kvmwiki/Windows_ACPI_Workaround is no longer >> required, and Windows SMP no longer runs like a dog; it's quite >> snappy from my very limited testing. >> >> Please download the test release from >> http://people.qumranet.com/avi/tpr-opt-1.tar.gz and give it a spin. >> Once it has received some exposure, I'll merge it into mainline. >> >> Credit for the original idea is due to Ben Serebrin. >> >> > > Sweet! > > I needed the following patch to compile. Will let you know how > testing goes. >
I already applied that, plus another minor fix, so I recommend re-downloading. Should have given it a new name. -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel
