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Re: [PATCH v3 00/41] x86: Try to wrangle PV clocks vs. TSC
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- Date: Wed, 20 May 2026 19:30:58 +0100
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On Wed, 2026-05-20 at 10:59 -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
>
> > And then it even spent some time at boot actually using the kvmclock as
> > clocksource... when ideally I don't think it would even have *enabled*
> > it at all?
>
> Yeah, that's definitely the ideal state. And I had all the same expectations
> and
> observations as you when digging in and testing this. But unless this series
> makes things worse, I want punt on achieving the ideal state for the moment,
> as
> it's proving to be a big lift just to get to a not-awful state.
Ack. Just checking my understanding was correct. Baby steps... 40 patches at a
time :)
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