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Merge branch 'x86-spinlocks-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip

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Pull x86 spinlock changes from Ingo Molnar:
 "The biggest change here are paravirtualized ticket spinlocks (PV
  spinlocks), which bring a nice speedup on various benchmarks.

  The KVM host side will come to you via the KVM tree"

* 'x86-spinlocks-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
  x86/kvm/guest: Fix sparse warning: "symbol 'klock_waiting' was not declared as static"
  kvm: Paravirtual ticketlocks support for linux guests running on KVM hypervisor
  kvm guest: Add configuration support to enable debug information for KVM Guests
  kvm uapi: Add KICK_CPU and PV_UNHALT definition to uapi
  xen, pvticketlock: Allow interrupts to be enabled while blocking
  x86, ticketlock: Add slowpath logic
  jump_label: Split jumplabel ratelimit
  x86, pvticketlock: When paravirtualizing ticket locks, increment by 2
  x86, pvticketlock: Use callee-save for lock_spinning
  xen, pvticketlocks: Add xen_nopvspin parameter to disable xen pv ticketlocks
  xen, pvticketlock: Xen implementation for PV ticket locks
  xen: Defer spinlock setup until boot CPU setup
  x86, ticketlock: Collapse a layer of functions
  x86, ticketlock: Don't inline _spin_unlock when using paravirt spinlocks
  x86, spinlock: Replace pv spinlocks with pv ticketlocks
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Linus Torvalds 2013-09-04 11:55:10 -07:00
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#define KVM_HC_MMU_OP 2
#define KVM_HC_FEATURES 3
#define KVM_HC_PPC_MAP_MAGIC_PAGE 4
#define KVM_HC_KICK_CPU 5
/*
* hypercalls use architecture specific