Re: [KVM timekeeping 01/35] Drop vm_init_tsc

From: Glauber Costa
Date: Fri Aug 20 2010 - 12:55:09 EST


On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 10:07:15PM -1000, Zachary Amsden wrote:
> This is used only by the VMX code, and is not done properly;
> if the TSC is indeed backwards, it is out of sync, and will
> need proper handling in the logic at each and every CPU change.
> For now, drop this test during init as misguided.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zachary Amsden <zamsden@xxxxxxxxxx>

Ok, not a big loose, I agree.

Btw, I suggest we start merging some of those simple
and self-contained patches, before the series grows too big.
Makes it easier for everyone to review the real important stuff.

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