Re: 2.6.35-rc1 regression with pvclock and smp guests

Avi Kivity
2010-09-29T08:28:27Z

On 08/03/2010 12:35 AM, Arjan Koers wrote:
> I don't think that pvclock_clocksource_read is receiving
> completely random uninitialized data. The values in shadow
> are wrong, but could be interpreted as valid data
> (shadow.tsc_to_nsec_mul = b6dc43b6, shadow.tsc_shift = ffffffff,
> shadow.flags = 0 and shadow.version is always even).
>
>
> I've attached the printk patches for 2.6.34.1 and 2.6.35, in case
> anyone needs them...

Thanks, applied. Please post patches in a new thread so I get the
chance to see them.

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