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authorNicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>2021-11-23 12:51:43 +0300
committerMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>2021-11-24 13:08:57 +0300
commit9581991a60817abe311c2581ae4554b28bfa32f1 (patch)
treec5766a37f856a44f1077b87093771c0d9b3e87ad /arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c
parent4ebbd075bcde7884e078d4360510b989f559bfec (diff)
downloadlinux-9581991a60817abe311c2581ae4554b28bfa32f1.tar.xz
KVM: PPC: Book3S HV P9: Use large decrementer for HDEC
On processors that don't suppress the HDEC exceptions when LPCR[HDICE]=0, this could help reduce needless guest exits due to leftover exceptions on entering the guest. Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211123095231.1036501-6-npiggin@gmail.com
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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c
index 374950afec2f..2769d565f842 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ static struct clocksource clocksource_timebase = {
#define DECREMENTER_DEFAULT_MAX 0x7FFFFFFF
u64 decrementer_max = DECREMENTER_DEFAULT_MAX;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(decrementer_max); /* for KVM HDEC */
static int decrementer_set_next_event(unsigned long evt,
struct clock_event_device *dev);