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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-01-12 13:05:36 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-01-12 13:05:36 -0800
commitc9bed1cf51011c815d88288b774865d013ca78a8 (patch)
tree77e205b9442338a3d11567d4abcdb8df616979cf /arch/arm64/Kconfig
parent75777c1855e10c010c9c3a21611d95dd9be01ab1 (diff)
parenta4cdb556cae05cd3e7b602b3a44c01420c4e2258 (diff)
Merge tag 'for-linus-4.5-rc0-tag' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/xen/tip
Pull xen updates from David Vrabel: "Xen features and fixes for 4.5-rc0: - Stolen ticks and PV wallclock support for arm/arm64 - Add grant copy ioctl to gntdev device" * tag 'for-linus-4.5-rc0-tag' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/xen/tip: xen/gntdev: add ioctl for grant copy x86/xen: don't reset vcpu_info on a cancelled suspend xen/gntdev: constify mmu_notifier_ops structures xen/grant-table: constify gnttab_ops structure xen/time: use READ_ONCE xen/x86: convert remaining timespec to timespec64 in xen_pvclock_gtod_notify xen/x86: support XENPF_settime64 xen/arm: set the system time in Xen via the XENPF_settime64 hypercall xen/arm: introduce xen_read_wallclock arm: extend pvclock_wall_clock with sec_hi xen: introduce XENPF_settime64 xen/arm: introduce HYPERVISOR_platform_op on arm and arm64 xen: rename dom0_op to platform_op xen/arm: account for stolen ticks arm64: introduce CONFIG_PARAVIRT, PARAVIRT_TIME_ACCOUNTING and pv_time_ops arm: introduce CONFIG_PARAVIRT, PARAVIRT_TIME_ACCOUNTING and pv_time_ops missing include asm/paravirt.h in cputime.c xen: move xen_setup_runstate_info and get_runstate_snapshot to drivers/xen/time.c
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diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
index bf82ffe895bf..d6ebffdc6bb1 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
@@ -555,6 +555,25 @@ config SECCOMP
and the task is only allowed to execute a few safe syscalls
defined by each seccomp mode.
+config PARAVIRT
+ bool "Enable paravirtualization code"
+ help
+ This changes the kernel so it can modify itself when it is run
+ under a hypervisor, potentially improving performance significantly
+ over full virtualization.
+
+config PARAVIRT_TIME_ACCOUNTING
+ bool "Paravirtual steal time accounting"
+ select PARAVIRT
+ default n
+ help
+ Select this option to enable fine granularity task steal time
+ accounting. Time spent executing other tasks in parallel with
+ the current vCPU is discounted from the vCPU power. To account for
+ that, there can be a small performance impact.
+
+ If in doubt, say N here.
+
config XEN_DOM0
def_bool y
depends on XEN
@@ -563,6 +582,7 @@ config XEN
bool "Xen guest support on ARM64"
depends on ARM64 && OF
select SWIOTLB_XEN
+ select PARAVIRT
help
Say Y if you want to run Linux in a Virtual Machine on Xen on ARM64.