Re: [PATCH v4 07/10] KVM: x86: remove not used pvclock_gtod_copy

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 03/08/2017 01:21, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>> -	if (ka->use_master_clock ||
>> -	    (gtod->clock.vclock_mode == VCLOCK_TSC && vcpus_matched))
>> +	if (ka->use_master_clock || vcpus_matched)
>>  		kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_MASTERCLOCK_UPDATE, vcpu);
> Don't drop this. The masterclock scheme requires TSC for proper functioning 
> (or an analysis why its supposed with different HPET+TSC, for example).

I think testing gtod->clock.vclock_mode is just an optimization?
kvm_get_time_and_clockread would return false anyway and masterclock
would not be enabled.

Paolo