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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c b/arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c index 412a5aa0ef9..518d86471b7 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c @@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ #include "irq.h" #include "i8254.h" +#include "x86.h" #ifndef CONFIG_X86_64 #define mod_64(x, y) ((x) - (y) * div64_u64(x, y)) @@ -349,6 +350,23 @@ static void create_pit_timer(struct kvm *kvm, u32 val, int is_period) atomic_set(&ps->pending, 0); ps->irq_ack = 1; + /* + * Do not allow the guest to program periodic timers with small + * interval, since the hrtimers are not throttled by the host + * scheduler. + */ + if (ps->is_periodic) { + s64 min_period = min_timer_period_us * 1000LL; + + if (ps->period < min_period) { + pr_info_ratelimited( + "kvm: requested %lld ns " + "i8254 timer period limited to %lld ns\n", + ps->period, min_period); + ps->period = min_period; + } + } + hrtimer_start(&ps->timer, ktime_add_ns(ktime_get(), interval), HRTIMER_MODE_ABS); } |