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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_hmi.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_hmi.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_hmi.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_hmi.c index 9af660476314..1ec50c69678b 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_hmi.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_hmi.c @@ -20,10 +20,15 @@ void wait_for_subcore_guest_exit(void) /* * NULL bitmap pointer indicates that KVM module hasn't - * been loaded yet and hence no guests are running. + * been loaded yet and hence no guests are running, or running + * on POWER9 or newer CPU. + * * If no KVM is in use, no need to co-ordinate among threads * as all of them will always be in host and no one is going * to modify TB other than the opal hmi handler. + * + * POWER9 and newer don't need this synchronisation. + * * Hence, just return from here. */ if (!local_paca->sibling_subcore_state) |