Re: [RFC v2 00/10] Provide the EL1 physical timer to the VM

2017-01-30 Thread Jintack Lim
Hi Marc, On Sun, Jan 29, 2017 at 10:55 AM, Marc Zyngier wrote: > Hi Jintack, > > On Fri, Jan 27 2017 at 01:04:50 AM, Jintack Lim > wrote: >> The ARM architecture defines the EL1 physical timer and the virtual timer, >> and it is reasonable for an

Re: [RFC v2 00/10] Provide the EL1 physical timer to the VM

2017-01-29 Thread Marc Zyngier
Hi Jintack, On Fri, Jan 27 2017 at 01:04:50 AM, Jintack Lim wrote: > The ARM architecture defines the EL1 physical timer and the virtual timer, > and it is reasonable for an OS to expect to be able to access both. > However, the current KVM implementation does not

[RFC v2 00/10] Provide the EL1 physical timer to the VM

2017-01-26 Thread Jintack Lim
The ARM architecture defines the EL1 physical timer and the virtual timer, and it is reasonable for an OS to expect to be able to access both. However, the current KVM implementation does not provide the EL1 physical timer to VMs but terminates VMs on access to the timer. This patch series