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authorMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>2018-10-17 23:39:41 +1100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2019-11-24 08:21:08 +0100
commite2a37708cfca2e9815fc9a2456263b4fbbcfc367 (patch)
tree2caf8562d33f752507ccca5b3f3fc02889d59d6e
parentff36ace6c107a3abe90f08e1712650a207eb7327 (diff)
powerpc/time: Fix clockevent_decrementer initalisation for PR KVM
[ Upstream commit b4d16ab58c41ff0125822464bdff074cebd0fe47 ] In the recent commit 8b78fdb045de ("powerpc/time: Use clockevents_register_device(), fixing an issue with large decrementer") we changed the way we initialise the decrementer clockevent(s). We no longer initialise the mult & shift values of decrementer_clockevent itself. This has the effect of breaking PR KVM, because it uses those values in kvmppc_emulate_dec(). The symptom is guest kernels spin forever mid-way through boot. For now fix it by assigning back to decrementer_clockevent the mult and shift values. Fixes: 8b78fdb045de ("powerpc/time: Use clockevents_register_device(), fixing an issue with large decrementer") Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c
index 6a1f0a084ca3..7707990c4c16 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c
@@ -988,6 +988,10 @@ static void register_decrementer_clockevent(int cpu)
printk_once(KERN_DEBUG "clockevent: %s mult[%x] shift[%d] cpu[%d]\n",
dec->name, dec->mult, dec->shift, cpu);
+
+ /* Set values for KVM, see kvm_emulate_dec() */
+ decrementer_clockevent.mult = dec->mult;
+ decrementer_clockevent.shift = dec->shift;
}
static void enable_large_decrementer(void)