[patch 1/5] KVM: x86: provide realtime host clock via vsyscall notifiers

From: Marcelo Tosatti
Date: Fri Jan 20 2017 - 09:56:37 EST


Expose the realtime host clock and save the TSC value
used for the clock calculation.

Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@xxxxxxxxxx>

---
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 36 insertions(+)

v2: unify nsec_base (Radim)

Index: kvm-ptpdriver/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
===================================================================
--- kvm-ptpdriver.orig/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c 2017-01-13 16:43:15.013244682 -0200
+++ kvm-ptpdriver/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c 2017-01-20 09:56:41.404534904 -0200
@@ -1139,6 +1139,7 @@

u64 boot_ns;
u64 nsec_base;
+ u64 wall_time_sec;
};

static struct pvclock_gtod_data pvclock_gtod_data;
@@ -1162,6 +1163,8 @@
vdata->boot_ns = boot_ns;
vdata->nsec_base = tk->tkr_mono.xtime_nsec;

+ vdata->wall_time_sec = tk->xtime_sec;
+
write_seqcount_end(&vdata->seq);
}
#endif
@@ -1623,6 +1626,28 @@
return mode;
}

+static int do_realtime(struct timespec *ts, cycle_t *cycle_now)
+{
+ struct pvclock_gtod_data *gtod = &pvclock_gtod_data;
+ unsigned long seq;
+ int mode;
+ u64 ns;
+
+ do {
+ seq = read_seqcount_begin(&gtod->seq);
+ mode = gtod->clock.vclock_mode;
+ ts->tv_sec = gtod->wall_time_sec;
+ ns = gtod->nsec_base;
+ ns += vgettsc(cycle_now);
+ ns >>= gtod->clock.shift;
+ } while (unlikely(read_seqcount_retry(&gtod->seq, seq)));
+
+ ts->tv_sec += __iter_div_u64_rem(ns, NSEC_PER_SEC, &ns);
+ ts->tv_nsec = ns;
+
+ return mode;
+}
+
/* returns true if host is using tsc clocksource */
static bool kvm_get_time_and_clockread(s64 *kernel_ns, cycle_t *cycle_now)
{
@@ -1632,6 +1657,17 @@

return do_monotonic_boot(kernel_ns, cycle_now) == VCLOCK_TSC;
}
+
+/* returns true if host is using tsc clocksource */
+static bool kvm_get_walltime_and_clockread(struct timespec *ts,
+ cycle_t *cycle_now)
+{
+ /* checked again under seqlock below */
+ if (pvclock_gtod_data.clock.vclock_mode != VCLOCK_TSC)
+ return false;
+
+ return do_realtime(ts, cycle_now) == VCLOCK_TSC;
+}
#endif

/*