On 22-03-19, 11:49, Viresh Kumar wrote: > On 21-03-19, 12:45, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 10:22:23AM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote: > > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c > > > index 65e4559eef2f..1ac8c710cccc 100644 > > > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c > > > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c > > > @@ -6649,10 +6649,8 @@ static void kvm_hyperv_tsc_notifier(void) > > > } > > > #endif > > > > > > -static int kvmclock_cpufreq_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long val, > > > - void *data) > > > +static void __kvmclock_cpufreq_notifier(struct cpufreq_freqs *freq, int cpu) > > > { > > > - struct cpufreq_freqs *freq = data; > > > struct kvm *kvm; > > > struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu; > > > int i, send_ipi = 0; > > > @@ -6696,17 +6694,12 @@ static int kvmclock_cpufreq_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long va > > > * > > > */ > > > > > > - if (val == CPUFREQ_PRECHANGE && freq->old > freq->new) > > > - return 0; > > > - if (val == CPUFREQ_POSTCHANGE && freq->old < freq->new) > > > - return 0; > > > - > > > - smp_call_function_single(freq->cpu, tsc_khz_changed, freq, 1); > > > + smp_call_function_single(cpu, tsc_khz_changed, freq, 1); > > > > > > spin_lock(&kvm_lock); > > > list_for_each_entry(kvm, &vm_list, vm_list) { > > > kvm_for_each_vcpu(i, vcpu, kvm) { > > > - if (vcpu->cpu != freq->cpu) > > > + if (vcpu->cpu != cpu) > > > continue; > > > kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_CLOCK_UPDATE, vcpu); > > > if (vcpu->cpu != smp_processor_id()) > > > @@ -6728,8 +6721,24 @@ static int kvmclock_cpufreq_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long va > > > * guest context is entered kvmclock will be updated, > > > * so the guest will not see stale values. > > > */ > > > - smp_call_function_single(freq->cpu, tsc_khz_changed, freq, 1); > > > + smp_call_function_single(cpu, tsc_khz_changed, freq, 1); > > > } > > > +} > > > + > > > +static int kvmclock_cpufreq_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long val, > > > + void *data) > > > +{ > > > + struct cpufreq_freqs *freq = data; > > > + int cpu; > > > + > > > + if (val == CPUFREQ_PRECHANGE && freq->old > freq->new) > > > + return 0; > > > + if (val == CPUFREQ_POSTCHANGE && freq->old < freq->new) > > > + return 0; > > > + > > > + for_each_cpu(cpu, freq->policy->cpus) > > > + __kvmclock_cpufreq_notifier(freq, cpu); > > > + > > > return 0; > > > } > > > > > > > Then why to we pretend otherwise here? > > My intention was to not add any bug here because of lack of my > knowledge of the architecture in question and so I tried to be safe. > > If you guys think the behavior should be same here as of the tsc, then > we can add similar checks here. I am rebasing this patch over Rafael's patch [1] and wondering if I should change anything here. -- viresh [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/38900622.ao2n2t5aPS@kreacher/