When the host CPU supports invariant TSC the host CPU definition created by virCPUx86GetHost will contain (unless probing fails for some reason) addition TSC related data. Signed-off-by: Jiri Denemark <jdenemar@xxxxxxxxxx> --- src/cpu/cpu_x86.c | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/cpu/cpu_x86.c b/src/cpu/cpu_x86.c index cb03123787..689b6cdaf5 100644 --- a/src/cpu/cpu_x86.c +++ b/src/cpu/cpu_x86.c @@ -2762,6 +2762,15 @@ virCPUx86GetHost(virCPUDefPtr cpu, ret = x86DecodeCPUData(cpu, cpuData, models); cpu->microcodeVersion = virHostCPUGetMicrocodeVersion(); + /* Probing for TSC frequency makes sense only if the CPU supports + * invariant TSC (Linux calls this constant_tsc in /proc/cpuinfo). */ + if (virCPUx86DataCheckFeature(cpuData, "invtsc") == 1) { + VIR_DEBUG("Checking invariant TSC frequency"); + cpu->tsc = virHostCPUGetTscInfo(); + } else { + VIR_DEBUG("Host CPU does not support invariant TSC"); + } + cleanup: virCPUx86DataFree(cpuData); return ret; -- 2.21.0 -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list