#define vmware_paravirt_ops_setup() do {} while (0)
#endif
+/*
+ * VMware hypervisor takes care of exporting a reliable TSC to the guest.
+ * Still, due to timing difference when running on virtual cpus, the TSC can
+ * be marked as unstable in some cases. For example, the TSC sync check at
+ * bootup can fail due to a marginal offset between vcpus' TSCs (though the
+ * TSCs do not drift from each other). Also, the ACPI PM timer clocksource
+ * is not suitable as a watchdog when running on a hypervisor because the
+ * kernel may miss a wrap of the counter if the vcpu is descheduled for a
+ * long time. To skip these checks at runtime we set these capability bits,
+ * so that the kernel could just trust the hypervisor with providing a
+ * reliable virtual TSC that is suitable for timekeeping.
+ */
+static void __init vmware_set_capabilities(void)
+{
+ setup_force_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_CONSTANT_TSC);
+ setup_force_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_TSC_RELIABLE);
+}
+
static void __init vmware_platform_setup(void)
{
uint32_t eax, ebx, ecx, edx;
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC
no_timer_check = 1;
#endif
+
+ vmware_set_capabilities();
}
/*
return 0;
}
-/*
- * VMware hypervisor takes care of exporting a reliable TSC to the guest.
- * Still, due to timing difference when running on virtual cpus, the TSC can
- * be marked as unstable in some cases. For example, the TSC sync check at
- * bootup can fail due to a marginal offset between vcpus' TSCs (though the
- * TSCs do not drift from each other). Also, the ACPI PM timer clocksource
- * is not suitable as a watchdog when running on a hypervisor because the
- * kernel may miss a wrap of the counter if the vcpu is descheduled for a
- * long time. To skip these checks at runtime we set these capability bits,
- * so that the kernel could just trust the hypervisor with providing a
- * reliable virtual TSC that is suitable for timekeeping.
- */
-static void vmware_set_cpu_features(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
-{
- set_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_CONSTANT_TSC);
- set_cpu_cap(c, X86_FEATURE_TSC_RELIABLE);
-}
-
/* Checks if hypervisor supports x2apic without VT-D interrupt remapping. */
static bool __init vmware_legacy_x2apic_available(void)
{
const __refconst struct hypervisor_x86 x86_hyper_vmware = {
.name = "VMware",
.detect = vmware_platform,
- .set_cpu_features = vmware_set_cpu_features,
.init_platform = vmware_platform_setup,
.x2apic_available = vmware_legacy_x2apic_available,
};