From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
To: Matthias Hahn <matthias.hahn@intel.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"x86@kernel.org" <x86@kernel.org>,
"tglx@linutronix.de" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
"mingo@redhat.com" <mingo@redhat.com>,
"bp@alien8.de" <bp@alien8.de>,
"dave.hansen@linux.intel.com" <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
"peterz@infradead.org" <peterz@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC/DISCUSSION] x86/tsc: Handling legacy PIT fallback calibration on modern platforms
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2026 06:12:39 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <asTzx4qJ0QbPfbdy@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CH3PR11MB08137159D0CC079C8BFA13F6E7F1952@CH3PR11MB081371.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>
On Tue, Oct 06, 2026, Matthias Hahn wrote:
> (sorry, resending as plain text)
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> We have recently observed an issue regarding TSC calibration fallback on
> modern client/server platforms (specifically Raptor Lake and newer) when
> running inside restricted virtualized environments.
Can you give this Linux-as-a-guest TSC cleanup series a spin? Among other things,
it addresses the problem of a constant, stable TSC being marked unstable because
the thing being used to calibrate the TSC is itself unstable.
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260806233609.212337-1-seanjc@google.com
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2026-10-06 12:53 Hahn, Matthias
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