linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: fix kvmclock breakage from timers branch merge

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Message-ID: <540DCB35.7080405@canonical.com>
Date:	Mon, 08 Sep 2014 10:28:53 -0500
From:	Chris J Arges <chris.j.arges@...onical.com>
To:	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
	John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: fix kvmclock breakage from timers branch merge

On 09/05/2014 04:00 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Il 05/09/2014 22:41, Thomas Gleixner ha scritto:
>> No, it needs to be above update_vsyscall(). Here is the patch again
>> which I sent before. [https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/9/5/395]
> 
> Ah, I missed it after your signature.  Thanks, I'll test yours then next
> week.
> 
> Paolo
> 
Paolo, Thomas,

Thanks again. I can confirm that Thomas' "timekeeping: Update timekeeper
before updating vsyscall and pvclock" indeed allows the kvmclock test to
pass on my machine.

--chris j arges
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