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From: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>
Cc: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>, <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 2/2] x86/xen: sync the wallclock when the system time changes
Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 10:37:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51A5CC46.60508@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51A5CEB402000078000D97BA@nat28.tlf.novell.com>

On 29/05/13 08:47, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> On 28.05.13 at 20:22, David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com> wrote:
>> @@ -199,28 +201,59 @@ static void xen_get_wallclock(struct timespec *now)
>>  
>>  static int xen_set_wallclock(const struct timespec *now)
>>  {
>> -	struct xen_platform_op op;
>> -	int ret;
>> -
>>  	/* do nothing for domU */
>>  	if (!xen_initial_domain())
>>  		return -1;
>>  
>> -	/* Set the Xen wallclock. */
>> +	/* Set the hardware RTC. */
>> +	return mach_set_rtc_mmss(now);
>> +
>> +}
> 
> Can't you achieve the same effect in a cleaner way by overriding
> x86_platform.set_wallclock only in the non-init-domain case?

Yes, that makes sense.  John, don't apply this one yet, thanks.

David

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-29  9:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-28 18:22 [PATCHv2 0/2] xen: maintain an accurate persistent clock in more cases David Vrabel
2013-05-28 18:22 ` [PATCH 1/2] x86/xen: sync the CMOS RTC as well as the Xen wallclock David Vrabel
2013-05-28 19:01   ` John Stultz
2013-05-28 19:05     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-05-28 18:22 ` [PATCH 2/2] x86/xen: sync the wallclock when the system time changes David Vrabel
2013-05-28 18:53   ` John Stultz
2013-05-29  7:42     ` [Xen-devel] " Jan Beulich
2013-05-29  9:42     ` David Vrabel
2013-06-04  1:22       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2013-05-29  7:39   ` [Xen-devel] " Jan Beulich
2013-05-29  9:48     ` David Vrabel
2013-05-29  7:47   ` Jan Beulich
2013-05-29  9:37     ` David Vrabel [this message]
2013-05-29 19:58       ` John Stultz

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