| Message ID | 1478659814-364872-1-git-send-email-longpeng2@huawei.com (mailing list archive) |
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On Wed, Nov 09, 2016 at 10:50:14AM +0800, Longpeng(Mike) wrote: > 1) Since commit:41a54482 changed timer enabled variable to per-vcpu, > the correlative comment in kvm_timer_enable is useless now. > > 2) After the kvm module init successfully, the timecounter is always > non-null, so we can remove the checking of timercounter. > > Signed-off-by: Longpeng(Mike) <longpeng2@huawei.com> Acked-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org> > --- > virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c | 12 +----------- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 11 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c b/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c > index 27a1f63..17b8fa5 100644 > --- a/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c > +++ b/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c > @@ -498,17 +498,7 @@ int kvm_timer_enable(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) > if (ret) > return ret; > > - > - /* > - * There is a potential race here between VCPUs starting for the first > - * time, which may be enabling the timer multiple times. That doesn't > - * hurt though, because we're just setting a variable to the same > - * variable that it already was. The important thing is that all > - * VCPUs have the enabled variable set, before entering the guest, if > - * the arch timers are enabled. > - */ > - if (timecounter) > - timer->enabled = 1; > + timer->enabled = 1; > > return 0; > } > -- > 1.8.3.1 > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c b/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c index 27a1f63..17b8fa5 100644 --- a/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c +++ b/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c @@ -498,17 +498,7 @@ int kvm_timer_enable(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) if (ret) return ret; - - /* - * There is a potential race here between VCPUs starting for the first - * time, which may be enabling the timer multiple times. That doesn't - * hurt though, because we're just setting a variable to the same - * variable that it already was. The important thing is that all - * VCPUs have the enabled variable set, before entering the guest, if - * the arch timers are enabled. - */ - if (timecounter) - timer->enabled = 1; + timer->enabled = 1; return 0; }
1) Since commit:41a54482 changed timer enabled variable to per-vcpu, the correlative comment in kvm_timer_enable is useless now. 2) After the kvm module init successfully, the timecounter is always non-null, so we can remove the checking of timercounter. Signed-off-by: Longpeng(Mike) <longpeng2@huawei.com> --- virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c | 12 +----------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 11 deletions(-)