[PATCH 4.4 069/133] KVM: x86: Update vCPUs hv_clock before back to guest when tsc_offset is adjusted

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From: Zelin Deng <zelin.deng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit d9130a2dfdd4b21736c91b818f87dbc0ccd1e757 upstream.

When MSR_IA32_TSC_ADJUST is written by guest due to TSC ADJUST feature
especially there's a big tsc warp (like a new vCPU is hot-added into VM
which has been up for a long time), tsc_offset is added by a large value
then go back to guest. This causes system time jump as tsc_timestamp is
not adjusted in the meantime and pvclock monotonic character.
To fix this, just notify kvm to update vCPU's guest time before back to
guest.

Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Zelin Deng <zelin.deng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
Message-Id: <1619576521-81399-2-git-send-email-zelin.deng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c |    4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -2172,6 +2172,10 @@ int kvm_set_msr_common(struct kvm_vcpu *
 			if (!msr_info->host_initiated) {
 				s64 adj = data - vcpu->arch.ia32_tsc_adjust_msr;
 				adjust_tsc_offset_guest(vcpu, adj);
+				/* Before back to guest, tsc_timestamp must be adjusted
+				 * as well, otherwise guest's percpu pvclock time could jump.
+				 */
+				kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_CLOCK_UPDATE, vcpu);
 			}
 			vcpu->arch.ia32_tsc_adjust_msr = data;
 		}





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