linux-kernel - [PATCH RFC v1 05/18] clocksource/hyperv: use MSR-based access if running as root

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Message-Id: <20200914112802.80611-6-wei.liu@kernel.org>
Date:   Mon, 14 Sep 2020 11:27:49 +0000
From:   Wei Liu <wei.liu@...nel.org>
To:     Linux on Hyper-V List <linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        Linux Kernel List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Michael Kelley <mikelley@...rosoft.com>,
        Vineeth Pillai <viremana@...ux.microsoft.com>,
        Sunil Muthuswamy <sunilmut@...rosoft.com>,
        Nuno Das Neves <nudasnev@...rosoft.com>,
        Wei Liu <wei.liu@...nel.org>,
        "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@...rosoft.com>,
        Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
        Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@...rosoft.com>,
        Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: [PATCH RFC v1 05/18] clocksource/hyperv: use MSR-based access if running as root

Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu@...nel.org>
---
 drivers/clocksource/hyperv_timer.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/hyperv_timer.c b/drivers/clocksource/hyperv_timer.c
index 09aa44cb8a91..fe96082ce85e 100644
--- a/drivers/clocksource/hyperv_timer.c
+++ b/drivers/clocksource/hyperv_timer.c
@@ -426,6 +426,9 @@ static bool __init hv_init_tsc_clocksource(void)
 	if (!(ms_hyperv.features & HV_MSR_REFERENCE_TSC_AVAILABLE))
 		return false;
 
+	if (hv_root_partition)
+		return false;
+
 	hv_read_reference_counter = read_hv_clock_tsc;
 	phys_addr = virt_to_phys(hv_get_tsc_page());
 
-- 
2.20.1