[PATCH 11/11] x86/kvm: Silence per-cpu pr_info noise about KVM clocks and steal time

From: David Woodhouse
Date: Thu Dec 09 2021 - 10:10:28 EST


From: David Woodhouse <dwmw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

I made the actual CPU bringup go nice and fast... and then Linux spends
half a minute printing stupid nonsense about clocks and steal time for
each of 256 vCPUs. Don't do that. Nobody cares.

Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c | 6 +++---
arch/x86/kernel/kvmclock.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
index 59abbdad7729..a438217cbfac 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ static void kvm_register_steal_time(void)
return;

wrmsrl(MSR_KVM_STEAL_TIME, (slow_virt_to_phys(st) | KVM_MSR_ENABLED));
- pr_info("stealtime: cpu %d, msr %llx\n", cpu,
+ pr_debug("stealtime: cpu %d, msr %llx\n", cpu,
(unsigned long long) slow_virt_to_phys(st));
}

@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ static void kvm_guest_cpu_init(void)

wrmsrl(MSR_KVM_ASYNC_PF_EN, pa);
__this_cpu_write(apf_reason.enabled, 1);
- pr_info("setup async PF for cpu %d\n", smp_processor_id());
+ pr_debug("setup async PF for cpu %d\n", smp_processor_id());
}

if (kvm_para_has_feature(KVM_FEATURE_PV_EOI)) {
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ static void kvm_pv_disable_apf(void)
wrmsrl(MSR_KVM_ASYNC_PF_EN, 0);
__this_cpu_write(apf_reason.enabled, 0);

- pr_info("disable async PF for cpu %d\n", smp_processor_id());
+ pr_debug("disable async PF for cpu %d\n", smp_processor_id());
}

static void kvm_disable_steal_time(void)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kvmclock.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kvmclock.c
index 462dd8e9b03d..a35cbf9107af 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kvmclock.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kvmclock.c
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ static void kvm_register_clock(char *txt)

pa = slow_virt_to_phys(&src->pvti) | 0x01ULL;
wrmsrl(msr_kvm_system_time, pa);
- pr_info("kvm-clock: cpu %d, msr %llx, %s", smp_processor_id(), pa, txt);
+ pr_debug("kvm-clock: cpu %d, msr %llx, %s", smp_processor_id(), pa, txt);
}

static void kvm_save_sched_clock_state(void)
--
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