* Wanpeng Li <[email protected]> wrote:

> From: Wanpeng Li <[email protected]>
> 
> This patch adds guest steal-time support to full dynticks CPU
> time accounting. After the following commit:
> 
> ff9a9b4c4334 ("sched, time: Switch VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_GEN to jiffy 
> granularity")
> 
> ... time sampling became jiffy based, even if it's still listened
> to ring boundaries, so steal_account_process_tick() is reused
> to account how many 'ticks' are stolen-time, after the last accumulation.

So the 'ring boundary' part still doesn't parse (neither grammatically nor 
logically) - please rephrase it because I have no idea what you want to say 
here.

Did you want to say:

> ... time sampling became jiffy based, even if it's still being context 
> tracked, 
> so steal_account_process_tick() is reused to account how many 'ticks' are 
> stolen-time, after the last accumulation.

... which makes sense grammatically but does not make sense to me logically. :-/

Rik, Frederic, could you please help out?

Thanks,

        Ingo

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