Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] qdev: Introduce lost tick policy property

2012-01-23 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 08:15:11PM +0100, Jan Kiszka wrote: > Potentially tick-generating timer devices will gain a common property: > lock_tick_policy. It allows to encode 4 different ways how to deal with > tick events the guest did not process in time: > > discard - ignore lost ticks (e.g. if t

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] qdev: Introduce lost tick policy property

2012-01-23 Thread Jan Kiszka
Potentially tick-generating timer devices will gain a common property: lock_tick_policy. It allows to encode 4 different ways how to deal with tick events the guest did not process in time: discard - ignore lost ticks (e.g. if the guest compensates for them already) delay - replay all