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authorAlok N Kataria <akataria@vmware.com>2009-02-18 12:33:55 -0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2009-03-16 17:32:15 -0700
commit66cc276065e87ae25cbf657a49930d12ed8a6810 (patch)
tree758f581f591130d853bd21f043eda2bff1f02b50 /arch
parentf7b87790ee1a5c4f2bebfc8c70adc3c13981d02b (diff)
x86, vmi: TSC going backwards check in vmi clocksource
commit 48ffc70b675aa7798a52a2e92e20f6cce9140b3d upstream. Impact: fix time warps under vmware Similar to the check for TSC going backwards in the TSC clocksource, we also need this check for VMI clocksource. Signed-off-by: Alok N Kataria <akataria@vmware.com> Cc: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/vmiclock_32.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vmiclock_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/vmiclock_32.c
index 254ee07f8635..8f92321157fb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/vmiclock_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vmiclock_32.c
@@ -283,10 +283,13 @@ void __devinit vmi_time_ap_init(void)
#endif
/** vmi clocksource */
+static struct clocksource clocksource_vmi;
static cycle_t read_real_cycles(void)
{
- return vmi_timer_ops.get_cycle_counter(VMI_CYCLES_REAL);
+ cycle_t ret = (cycle_t)vmi_timer_ops.get_cycle_counter(VMI_CYCLES_REAL);
+ return ret >= clocksource_vmi.cycle_last ?
+ ret : clocksource_vmi.cycle_last;
}
static struct clocksource clocksource_vmi = {