From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Borislav Petkov Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86: AMD: mark TSC unstable on APU family 15h models 10h-1fh Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 17:47:47 +0200 Message-ID: <20140731154747.GA7160@pd.tnic> References: <1406800033-13404-1-git-send-email-imammedo@redhat.com> <1406800033-13404-2-git-send-email-imammedo@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com, mingo@redhat.com, tglx@linutronix.de, pbonzini@redhat.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org, mtosatti@redhat.com To: Igor Mammedov Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1406800033-13404-2-git-send-email-imammedo@redhat.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 09:47:12AM +0000, Igor Mammedov wrote: > Due to erratum #778 from > "Revision Guide for AMD Family 15h Models 10h-1Fh Processors, > Publication # 48931, Issue Date: May 2013, Revision: 3.10" > > TSC on affected processor, a core may drift under certain conditions, > which makes initially synchronized TSCs to become unsynchronized. Is this something you're seeing on a real system? If so, how do you trigger this? Thanks. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine. --