On Friday 11 March 2016 13:25:14 Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 12:59:28PM +0100, Juergen Gross wrote: > > Some hardware (e.g. Dell Studio laptops) require special functions to > > be called on physical cpu 0 in order to avoid occasional hangs. When > > running as dom0 under Xen this could be achieved only via special boot > > parameters (vcpu pinning) limiting the hypervisor in it's scheduling > > decisions. > > So instead of telling Dell to get their act together and fix their damn > firmware, we're going to add the most horrid gunk to the kernel? How > does that make sense?
Hi Peter! That problem is for old laptops and I doubt that Dell would fix and distribute patches for 5-15 years old laptops... -- Pali Rohár pali.ro...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel