Re: [patch 05/24] KVM: arm64: Use ktime_get_snapshot_id() to retrieve CLOCK_BOOTTIME
From: Vincent Donnefort
Date: Wed May 27 2026 - 12:36:11 EST
On Tue, May 26, 2026 at 07:13:53PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> ktime_get_snapshot() is replaced by ktime_get_snapshot_id() which allows to
> request a particular CLOCK ID to be captured along with the clocksource
> counter.
>
> Convert the tracing mechanism over and use the new
> system_time_snapshot::sys field, which holds the system timestamp selected
> by the CLOCK ID argument.
>
> No functional change intended.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Vincent Donnefort <vdonnefort@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Marc Zyngier <maz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Oliver Upton <oliver.upton@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: kvmarm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Acked-by: Vincent Donnefort <vdonnefort@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm64/kvm/hyp_trace.c | 8 ++++----
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp_trace.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp_trace.c
> @@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ static void __hyp_clock_work(struct work
>
> hyp_clock = container_of(dwork, struct hyp_trace_clock, work);
>
> - ktime_get_snapshot(&snap);
> - boot = ktime_to_ns(snap.boot);
> + ktime_get_snapshot_id(&snap, CLOCK_BOOTTIME);
> + boot = ktime_to_ns(snap.sys);
>
> delta_boot = boot - hyp_clock->boot;
> delta_cycles = snap.cycles - hyp_clock->cycles;
> @@ -118,9 +118,9 @@ static void hyp_trace_clock_enable(struc
> hyp_clock->running = false;
> }
>
> - ktime_get_snapshot(&snap);
> + ktime_get_snapshot_id(&snap, CLOCK_BOOTTIME);
>
> - hyp_clock->boot = ktime_to_ns(snap.boot);
> + hyp_clock->boot = ktime_to_ns(snap.sys);
> hyp_clock->cycles = snap.cycles;
> hyp_clock->mult = 0;
>
>