Re: [PATCH linux-next 2/2] x86/xen/time: cleanup xen_tsc_safe_clocksource

[Thomas Gleixner]

On Mon, Feb 20 2023 at 09:17, Krister Johansen wrote:
> @@ -495,8 +496,7 @@ static int __init xen_tsc_safe_clocksource(void)
>  	/* Leaf 4, sub-leaf 0 (0x40000x03) */
>  	cpuid_count(xen_cpuid_base() + 3, 0, &eax, &ebx, &ecx, &edx);
>  
> -	/* tsc_mode = no_emulate (2) */
> -	if (ebx != 2)
> +	if (ebx != XEN_CPUID_TSC_MODE_NEVER_EMULATE)
>  		return 0;
>  
>  	return 1;

What about removing more stupidity from that function?

static bool __init xen_tsc_safe_clocksource(void)
{
	u32 eax, ebx. ecx, edx;
 
	/* Leaf 4, sub-leaf 0 (0x40000x03) */
	cpuid_count(xen_cpuid_base() + 3, 0, &eax, &ebx, &ecx, &edx);

	return ebx == XEN_CPUID_TSC_MODE_NEVER_EMULATE;
}

Thanks,

        tglx