RE: [PATCH 1/1] X86: Mark the Hyper-V clocksource as being continuous

From: Jeff Leung
Date: Tue Dec 02 2014 - 19:04:26 EST


Does this mean that host-to guest timesync now works properly with Linux
guests?

-- Jeff

> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of K. Y. Srinivasan
> Sent: Tuesday, December 2, 2014 17:04
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> Subject: [PATCH 1/1] X86: Mark the Hyper-V clocksource as being
continuous
>
> The clocksource based on Hyper-V per-partition reference count MSR is
continuous. Mark
> it accordingly.
>
> Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mshyperv.c | 1 +
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mshyperv.c
b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mshyperv.c index
> a450373..939155f 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mshyperv.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mshyperv.c
> @@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ static struct clocksource hyperv_cs = {
> .rating = 400, /* use this when running on Hyperv*/
> .read = read_hv_clock,
> .mask = CLOCKSOURCE_MASK(64),
> + .flags = CLOCK_SOURCE_IS_CONTINUOUS,
> };
>
> static void __init ms_hyperv_init_platform(void)
> --
> 1.7.4.1
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