Currently FreeBSD uses IPI based TLB flushing for remote
TLB flushing. Hyper-V allows hypercalls to flush local and
remote TLB. The use of Hyper-V hypercalls gives significant
performance improvement in TLB operations.
This patch set during test has shown near to 40 percent
TLB performance improvement.
Also this patch adds rep hypercall implementation as well.
Reviewed by: whu, kib
Tested by: whu
Authored-by: Souradeep Chakrabarti <schakrabarti@microsoft.com>
Co-Authored-by: Erni Sri Satya Vennela <ernis@microsoft.com>
MFC after: 1 week
Sponsored by: Microsoft
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D45521
(cherry picked from commit 2b887687edc25bb4553f0d8a1183f454a85d413d)
This is the last part for ARM64 Hyper-V enablement. This includes
commone files and make file changes to enable the ARM64 FreeBSD
guest on Hyper-V. With this patch, it should be able to build
the ARM64 image and install it on Hyper-V.
Reviewed by: emaste, andrew, whu
Tested by: Souradeep Chakrabarti <schakrabarti@microsoft.com>
Sponsored by: Microsoft
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D36744
And use this new APIs for Initial Contact post message Hypercall.
More post message Hypercalls will be converted.
MFC after: 1 week
Sponsored by: Microsoft OSTC
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D6830
