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Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/tsc_sync.c | 16 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc_sync.c b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc_sync.c index d0db011051a5..728f75378475 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc_sync.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc_sync.c @@ -286,13 +286,6 @@ void check_tsc_sync_source(int cpu) if (unsynchronized_tsc()) return; - if (tsc_clocksource_reliable) { - if (cpu == (nr_cpu_ids-1) || system_state != SYSTEM_BOOTING) - pr_info( - "Skipped synchronization checks as TSC is reliable.\n"); - return; - } - /* * Set the maximum number of test runs to * 1 if the CPU does not provide the TSC_ADJUST MSR @@ -380,14 +373,19 @@ void check_tsc_sync_target(void) int cpus = 2; /* Also aborts if there is no TSC. */ - if (unsynchronized_tsc() || tsc_clocksource_reliable) + if (unsynchronized_tsc()) return; /* * Store, verify and sanitize the TSC adjust register. If * successful skip the test. + * + * The test is also skipped when the TSC is marked reliable. This + * is true for SoCs which have no fallback clocksource. On these + * SoCs the TSC is frequency synchronized, but still the TSC ADJUST + * register might have been wreckaged by the BIOS.. */ - if (tsc_store_and_check_tsc_adjust(false)) { + if (tsc_store_and_check_tsc_adjust(false) || tsc_clocksource_reliable) { atomic_inc(&skip_test); return; } |