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@@ -113,6 +113,24 @@ static void __init vmware_paravirt_ops_setup(void)
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#define vmware_paravirt_ops_setup() do {} while (0)
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#endif
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+/*
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+ * VMware hypervisor takes care of exporting a reliable TSC to the guest.
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+ * Still, due to timing difference when running on virtual cpus, the TSC can
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+ * be marked as unstable in some cases. For example, the TSC sync check at
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+ * bootup can fail due to a marginal offset between vcpus' TSCs (though the
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+ * TSCs do not drift from each other). Also, the ACPI PM timer clocksource
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+ * is not suitable as a watchdog when running on a hypervisor because the
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+ * kernel may miss a wrap of the counter if the vcpu is descheduled for a
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+ * long time. To skip these checks at runtime we set these capability bits,
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+ * so that the kernel could just trust the hypervisor with providing a
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+ * reliable virtual TSC that is suitable for timekeeping.
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+ */
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+static void __init vmware_set_capabilities(void)
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+{
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+ setup_force_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_CONSTANT_TSC);
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+ setup_force_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_TSC_RELIABLE);
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+}
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+
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static void __init vmware_platform_setup(void)
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{
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uint32_t eax, ebx, ecx, edx;
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@@ -152,6 +170,8 @@ static void __init vmware_platform_setup(void)
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#ifdef CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC
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no_timer_check = 1;
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#endif
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+
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+ vmware_set_capabilities();
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}
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/*
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@@ -176,24 +196,6 @@ static uint32_t __init vmware_platform(void)
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return 0;
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}
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-/*
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- * VMware hypervisor takes care of exporting a reliable TSC to the guest.
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- * Still, due to timing difference when running on virtual cpus, the TSC can
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- * be marked as unstable in some cases. For example, the TSC sync check at
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- * bootup can fail due to a marginal offset between vcpus' TSCs (though the
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- * TSCs do not drift from each other). Also, the ACPI PM timer clocksource
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- * is not suitable as a watchdog when running on a hypervisor because the
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- * kernel may miss a wrap of the counter if the vcpu is descheduled for a
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- * long time. To skip these checks at runtime we set these capability bits,
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- * so that the kernel could just trust the hypervisor with providing a
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- * reliable virtual TSC that is suitable for timekeeping.
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- */
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-static void vmware_set_cpu_features(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
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-{
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- set_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_CONSTANT_TSC);
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- set_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_TSC_RELIABLE);
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-}
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-
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/* Checks if hypervisor supports x2apic without VT-D interrupt remapping. */
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static bool __init vmware_legacy_x2apic_available(void)
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{
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@@ -206,7 +208,6 @@ static bool __init vmware_legacy_x2apic_available(void)
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const __refconst struct hypervisor_x86 x86_hyper_vmware = {
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.name = "VMware",
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.detect = vmware_platform,
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- .set_cpu_features = vmware_set_cpu_features,
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.init_platform = vmware_platform_setup,
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.x2apic_available = vmware_legacy_x2apic_available,
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};
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