On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 7:10 AM, Alex Bennée <alex.ben...@linaro.org> wrote:
> The WFE and YIELD instructions are really only hints and in TCG's case
> they were useful to move the scheduling on from one vCPU to the next. In
> the parallel context (MTTCG) this just causes an unnecessary cpu_exit
> and contention of the BQL.
>

I think something similar needs to be done for 'pause' on x86.

-- 
Pranith

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