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SubjectRe: [PATCH 13/16] KVM-HV: KVM Steal time calculation
On 01/24/2011 01:06 PM, Glauber Costa wrote:
> To implement steal time, we need the hypervisor to pass the guest information
> about how much time was spent running other processes outside the VM.
> We consider time to be potentially stolen everytime we schedule out the vcpu,
> until we schedule it in again. If this is, or if this will not, be accounted
> as steal time for the guest, is a guest's decision.
>
> Signed-off-by: Glauber Costa<glommer@redhat.com>
> CC: Rik van Riel<riel@redhat.com>
> CC: Jeremy Fitzhardinge<jeremy.fitzhardinge@citrix.com>
> CC: Peter Zijlstra<peterz@infradead.org>
> CC: Avi Kivity<avi@redhat.com>

Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>


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