From: Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com,
hpa@zytor.com, x86@kernel.org, johnstul@us.ibm.com,
riel@redhat.com, avi@redhat.com, imammedo@redhat.com
Subject: Re: x86: kvmclock: abstract save/restore sched_clock_state (v2)
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:56:50 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120213162650.GB28343@amit.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120213130727.GA8052@amt.cnet>
On (Mon) 13 Feb 2012 [11:07:27], Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>
> Upon resume from hibernation, CPU 0's hvclock area contains the old
> values for system_time and tsc_timestamp. It is necessary for the
> hypervisor to update these values with uptodate ones before the CPU uses
> them.
>
> Abstract TSC's save/restore sched_clock_state functions and use
> restore_state to write to KVM_SYSTEM_TIME MSR, forcing an update.
>
> Also move restore_sched_clock_state before __restore_processor_state,
> since the later calls CONFIG_LOCK_STAT's lockstat_clock (also for TSC).
> Thanks to Igor Mammedov for tracking it down.
>
> Fixes suspend-to-disk with kvmclock.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
This works fine, thanks.
Tested-by: Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com>
Amit
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-13 16:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-07 21:05 x86: kvmclock: abstract save/restore sched_clock_state Marcelo Tosatti
2012-02-08 10:53 ` Igor Mammedov
2012-02-09 12:27 ` Amit Shah
2012-02-09 15:13 ` Igor Mammedov
2012-02-10 10:02 ` Amit Shah
2012-02-10 10:11 ` Igor Mammedov
2012-02-10 10:23 ` Amit Shah
2012-02-10 12:32 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-02-10 12:33 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-02-10 12:43 ` Igor Mammedov
2012-02-13 12:46 ` Amit Shah
2012-02-13 12:56 ` Amit Shah
2012-02-10 13:18 ` Amit Shah
2012-02-10 20:58 ` Igor Mammedov
2012-02-13 12:39 ` Amit Shah
2012-02-13 13:07 ` x86: kvmclock: abstract save/restore sched_clock_state (v2) Marcelo Tosatti
2012-02-13 15:20 ` Igor Mammedov
2012-02-13 15:52 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-02-15 10:28 ` Avi Kivity
2012-02-13 15:45 ` [PATCH RFC] pvclock: Make pv_clock more robust and fixup it if overflow happens Igor Mammedov
2012-02-13 17:48 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-02-13 18:15 ` Igor Mammedov
2012-02-13 16:26 ` Amit Shah [this message]
2012-03-01 9:58 ` x86: kvmclock: abstract save/restore sched_clock_state Thomas Gleixner
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