linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 17/18] Indicate reliable TSC in kvmclock

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Message-ID: <4C3E7628.9090507@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 14 Jul 2010 22:44:56 -0400
From:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
To:	Zachary Amsden <zamsden@...hat.com>
CC:	KVM <kvm@...r.kernel.org>, Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@...hat.com>,
	Glauber Costa <glommer@...hat.com>,
	Linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 17/18] Indicate reliable TSC in kvmclock

On 07/12/2010 10:25 PM, Zachary Amsden wrote:
> When no platform bugs have been detected, no TSC warps have been
> detected, and the hardware guarantees to us TSC does not change
> rate or stop with P-state or C-state changes, we can consider it reliable.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zachary Amsden<zamsden@...hat.com>

Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>

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