On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 13:59 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> I'll check it this evening when I'm at a working network again :(

Did this get applied? It seems to affect 2.6.32.x too
(http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=602273) so can we tag
it for stable as well?

Thanks,
Ian.

> 
> "Jeremy Fitzhardinge" <jer...@goop.org> wrote:
> 
> > On 10/26/2010 10:48 AM, Glauber Costa wrote:
> >> On Tue, 2010-10-26 at 09:59 -0700, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> >>> If the guest domain has been suspend/resumed or migrated, then the
> >>> system clock backing the pvclock clocksource may revert to a smaller
> >>> value (ie, can be non-monotonic across the migration/save-restore).
> >>> Make sure we zero last_value in that case so that the domain
> >>> continues to see clock updates.
> >>>
> >>> [ I don't know if kvm needs an analogous fix or not. ]
> >> After migration, save/restore, etc, we issue an ioctl where we tell
> >> the host the last clock value. That (in theory) guarantees
> >monotonicity.
> >>
> >> I am not opposed to this patch in any way, however.
> >
> >Thanks.
> >
> >HPA, do you want to take this, or shall I send it on?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >    J
> 

-- 
Ian Campbell

BOFH excuse #191:

Just type 'mv * /dev/null'.

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