On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 05:21:18PM -0200, Eduardo Habkost wrote: > We can safely allow a VM to be migrated with invtsc enabled if > tsc-khz is set explicitly, because QEMU already refuses to start > if it can't set the TSC frequency to the configured value. On the source host, yes, but on the destination it does not. SOURCE: -cpu kvm64,tsc-frequency=2660001000 DESTINATION: -cpu kvm64 Only prints: qemu-system-x86_64: warning: TSC frequency mismatch between VM (2660001 kHz) and host (2893428 kHz), and TSC scaling unavailable qemu-system-x86_64: warning: TSC frequency mismatch between VM (2660001 kHz) and host (2893428 kHz), and TSC scaling unavailable And allows migration. > Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > target/i386/kvm.c | 19 ++++++++++--------- > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/target/i386/kvm.c b/target/i386/kvm.c > index a26290f..6a51399 100644 > --- a/target/i386/kvm.c > +++ b/target/i386/kvm.c > @@ -962,15 +962,16 @@ int kvm_arch_init_vcpu(CPUState *cs) > has_msr_mcg_ext_ctl = has_msr_feature_control = true; > } > > - if ((env->features[FEAT_8000_0007_EDX] & CPUID_APM_INVTSC) && > - invtsc_mig_blocker == NULL) { > - /* for migration */ > - error_setg(&invtsc_mig_blocker, > - "State blocked by non-migratable CPU device" > - " (invtsc flag)"); > - migrate_add_blocker(invtsc_mig_blocker); > - /* for savevm */ > - vmstate_x86_cpu.unmigratable = 1; > + if (!env->user_tsc_khz) { > + if ((env->features[FEAT_8000_0007_EDX] & CPUID_APM_INVTSC) && > + invtsc_mig_blocker == NULL) { > + /* for migration */ > + error_setg(&invtsc_mig_blocker, > + "State blocked by non-migratable CPU device" > + " (invtsc flag)"); > + migrate_add_blocker(invtsc_mig_blocker); > + /* for savevm */ > + vmstate_x86_cpu.unmigratable = 1; > } > > cpuid_data.cpuid.padding = 0; > -- > 2.7.4 -- 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