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H A Dx86.hdiff 8566ac8b8e7cac5814fb744ff5159d1797a1a6bd Fri Mar 16 21:37:26 CET 2018 Babu Moger <babu.moger@amd.com> KVM: SVM: Implement pause loop exit logic in SVM

Bring the PLE(pause loop exit) logic to AMD svm driver.

While testing, we found this helping in situations where numerous
pauses are generated. Without these patches we could see continuos
VMEXITS due to pause interceptions. Tested it on AMD EPYC server with
boot parameter idle=poll on a VM with 32 vcpus to simulate extensive
pause behaviour. Here are VMEXITS in 10 seconds interval.

Pauses 810199 504
Total 882184 325415

Signed-off-by: Babu Moger <babu.moger@amd.com>
[Prevented the window from dropping below the initial value. - Radim]
Signed-off-by: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>