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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/vdso/vclock_gettime.c')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/vdso/vclock_gettime.c | 16 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/vdso/vclock_gettime.c b/arch/x86/vdso/vclock_gettime.c index c74436e687b..72074d52840 100644 --- a/arch/x86/vdso/vclock_gettime.c +++ b/arch/x86/vdso/vclock_gettime.c @@ -85,15 +85,18 @@ static notrace cycle_t vread_pvclock(int *mode) cycle_t ret; u64 last; u32 version; - u32 migrate_count; u8 flags; unsigned cpu, cpu1; /* - * When looping to get a consistent (time-info, tsc) pair, we - * also need to deal with the possibility we can switch vcpus, - * so make sure we always re-fetch time-info for the current vcpu. + * Note: hypervisor must guarantee that: + * 1. cpu ID number maps 1:1 to per-CPU pvclock time info. + * 2. that per-CPU pvclock time info is updated if the + * underlying CPU changes. + * 3. that version is increased whenever underlying CPU + * changes. + * */ do { cpu = __getcpu() & VGETCPU_CPU_MASK; @@ -104,8 +107,6 @@ static notrace cycle_t vread_pvclock(int *mode) pvti = get_pvti(cpu); - migrate_count = pvti->migrate_count; - version = __pvclock_read_cycles(&pvti->pvti, &ret, &flags); /* @@ -117,8 +118,7 @@ static notrace cycle_t vread_pvclock(int *mode) cpu1 = __getcpu() & VGETCPU_CPU_MASK; } while (unlikely(cpu != cpu1 || (pvti->pvti.version & 1) || - pvti->pvti.version != version || - pvti->migrate_count != migrate_count)); + pvti->pvti.version != version)); if (unlikely(!(flags & PVCLOCK_TSC_STABLE_BIT))) *mode = VCLOCK_NONE; |