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From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
To: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
Cc: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>,
	Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xen.org" <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 2/3] timekeeping: sync persistent clock and RTC on system time step changes
Date: Tue, 28 May 2013 14:31:37 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130528183137.GA23213@phenom.dumpdata.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51A4F6C6.8080808@citrix.com>

On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 07:26:14PM +0100, David Vrabel wrote:
> On 15/05/13 19:10, John Stultz wrote:
> > 
> > Ok, so really, as soon as the Dom0 time is set by NTP, all guests will 
> > see the right time? That makes more sense, and means the window for 
> > these sorts of issues is reasonably quite small.
> 
> It's a small window but it's occurring in our automated test system.
> 
> > David: So I'm less inclined to merge this individual change, but if you 
> > still feel strongly about it, let me know and we can circle around on it 
> > after you've addressed the specific issues I pointed out earlier.
> 
> This patch was the actual bug fix but I've reworked it to use the
> pvclock_gtod notifier chain as this seemed to be what KVM hosts were
> using to maintain a clock for guests.  Please review the new series, thanks.

Looks good.

John if you are OK I am thinking to push this to Linus shortly as it is
fixing a bug.

> 
> David

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-28 18:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-13 17:56 [PATCH 0/3] x86,time,xen: maintain an accurate persistent clock in more cases David Vrabel
2013-05-13 17:56 ` [PATCH 1/3] x86: increase precision of x86_platform.get/set_wallclock() David Vrabel
2013-05-14  0:57   ` John Stultz
2013-05-14 17:52   ` John Stultz
2013-05-29  0:18   ` John Stultz
2013-05-29 12:16     ` David Vrabel
2013-05-13 17:56 ` [PATCH 2/3] timekeeping: sync persistent clock and RTC on system time step changes David Vrabel
2013-05-14  0:40   ` John Stultz
2013-05-14  9:47     ` David Vrabel
2013-05-14 17:15       ` John Stultz
2013-05-15  8:16         ` [Xen-devel] " Jan Beulich
2013-05-15 18:10           ` John Stultz
2013-05-28 18:26             ` David Vrabel
2013-05-28 18:31               ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk [this message]
2013-05-28 19:09                 ` John Stultz
2013-05-28 19:48                   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-05-28 20:03                     ` John Stultz
2013-05-28 20:11                       ` John Stultz
2013-05-28 20:25                         ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-05-28 20:30                           ` John Stultz
2013-05-28 19:06               ` John Stultz
2013-05-13 17:56 ` [PATCH 3/3] x86/xen: sync the CMOS RTC as well as the Xen wallclock David Vrabel
2013-05-14  0:52   ` John Stultz
2013-05-14  7:57     ` [Xen-devel] " Jan Beulich
2013-05-14 15:59       ` John Stultz
2013-05-14 16:14         ` Jan Beulich
2013-05-14 16:17           ` John Stultz
2013-05-14 16:24             ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-05-14 16:28               ` John Stultz
2013-05-14  9:55     ` David Vrabel
2013-05-14 17:24   ` John Stultz
2013-05-14 18:00     ` David Vrabel
2013-05-14 18:03       ` John Stultz
2013-05-15  8:19     ` [Xen-devel] " Jan Beulich
2013-05-15 18:13       ` John Stultz

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