linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] x86/vmware for 2.6.36

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Fri, 6 Aug 2010 23:02:25 GMT
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Alok N Kataria <akataria@...are.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: [GIT PULL] x86/vmware for 2.6.36

Hi Linus,

The following changes since commit fc1caf6eafb30ea185720e29f7f5eccca61ecd60:

  Merge branch 'drm-core-next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/airlied/drm-2.6 (2010-08-05 16:02:01 -0700)

are available in the git repository at:

  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git x86-vmware-for-linus

Alok Kataria (1):
      x86, vmware: Preset lpj values when on VMware.

 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c |    9 ++++++++-
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c
index b9d1ff5..227b044 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ static inline int __vmware_platform(void)
 
 static unsigned long vmware_get_tsc_khz(void)
 {
-	uint64_t tsc_hz;
+	uint64_t tsc_hz, lpj;
 	uint32_t eax, ebx, ecx, edx;
 
 	VMWARE_PORT(GETHZ, eax, ebx, ecx, edx);
@@ -62,6 +62,13 @@ static unsigned long vmware_get_tsc_khz(void)
 	printk(KERN_INFO "TSC freq read from hypervisor : %lu.%03lu MHz\n",
 			 (unsigned long) tsc_hz / 1000,
 			 (unsigned long) tsc_hz % 1000);
+
+	if (!preset_lpj) {
+		lpj = ((u64)tsc_hz * 1000);
+		do_div(lpj, HZ);
+		preset_lpj = lpj;
+	}
+
 	return tsc_hz;
 }
 
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/