Updating system_time from the kernel clock once master clock has been enabled can result in time backwards event, in case kernel clock frequency is lower than TSC frequency. Disable master clock in case its necessary to update it from the resume path. Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c index de0931c..32eec77 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c @@ -106,6 +106,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_max_guest_tsc_khz); static u32 tsc_tolerance_ppm = 250; module_param(tsc_tolerance_ppm, uint, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR); +static bool suspend_backwards_tsc = false; + #define KVM_NR_SHARED_MSRS 16 struct kvm_shared_msrs_global { @@ -1471,7 +1473,8 @@ static void pvclock_update_vm_gtod_copy(struct kvm *kvm) &ka->master_kernel_ns, &ka->master_cycle_now); - ka->use_master_clock = host_tsc_clocksource & vcpus_matched; + ka->use_master_clock = host_tsc_clocksource && vcpus_matched + && suspend_backwards_tsc; if (ka->use_master_clock) atomic_set(&kvm_guest_has_master_clock, 1); @@ -6939,6 +6942,7 @@ int kvm_arch_hardware_enable(void *garbage) */ if (backwards_tsc) { u64 delta_cyc = max_tsc - local_tsc; + suspend_backwards_tsc = true; list_for_each_entry(kvm, &vm_list, vm_list) { kvm_for_each_vcpu(i, vcpu, kvm) { vcpu->arch.tsc_offset_adjustment += delta_cyc; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html