When CPUs with unstable TSCs enter deep C-state, TSC may stop
running. This causes us to require resynchronization. Since
we can't tell when this may potentially happen, we assume the
worst by forcing re-compensation for it at every point the VCPU
task is descheduled.
Signed-off-by: Zachary Amsden <zamsden@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 9e71222..0ad6419 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -1872,7 +1872,7 @@ void kvm_arch_vcpu_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int cpu)
}
kvm_x86_ops->vcpu_load(vcpu, cpu);
- if (unlikely(vcpu->cpu != cpu)) {
+ if (unlikely(vcpu->cpu != cpu) || check_tsc_unstable()) {
/* Make sure TSC doesn't go backwards */
s64 tsc_delta = !vcpu->arch.last_host_tsc ? 0 :
native_read_tsc() - vcpu->arch.last_host_tsc;
--
1.7.1
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