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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4]MC146818 RTC: coordinate guest clock base to
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Paolo Bonzini |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4]MC146818 RTC: coordinate guest clock base to destination host after migration |
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Mon, 26 Sep 2016 13:22:36 +0200 |
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On 26/09/2016 12:54, address@hidden wrote:
> MC146818 RTC: coordinate guest clock base to destination host after migration
>
> qemu tracks guest time based on vector [base_rtc, last_update], in which
> last_update stands for a monotonic tick which is actually uptime of the host.
> according to rtc implementation codes of recent releases and upstream, after
> migration, the time base vector [base_rtc, last_update] isn't updated to
> coordinate with the destionation host, ie. qemu doesnt update last_update to
> uptime of the destination host.
> what problem have we got because of this bug? after migration, guest time may
> jump back to several days ago, that will make some critical business
> applications,
> such as lotus notes, malfunction.
> this patch is trying to fix the problem. first, when vmsave in progress, we
> rtc_update_time to refresh time stamp in cmos array, then during vmrestore,
> we rtc_set_time to update qemu base_rtc and last_update variable according to
> time
> stamp in cmos array.
>
> Signed-off-by: Junlian Bell <address@hidden>
> ---
> hw/timer/mc146818rtc.c | 11 ++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/hw/timer/mc146818rtc.c b/hw/timer/mc146818rtc.c
> index ea625f2..4e4af43 100644
> --- a/hw/timer/mc146818rtc.c
> +++ b/hw/timer/mc146818rtc.c
> @@ -717,11 +717,19 @@ static void rtc_set_date_from_host(ISADevice *dev)
> rtc_set_cmos(s, &tm);
> }
>
> +static void rtc_pre_save(void *opaque)
> +{
> + RTCState *s = opaque;
> +
> + rtc_update_time(s);
> +}
> +
> static int rtc_post_load(void *opaque, int version_id)
> {
> RTCState *s = opaque;
>
> - if (version_id <= 2) {
> + if (version_id <= 2 ||
> + rtc_clock == QEMU_CLOCK_REALTIME){
> rtc_set_time(s);
> s->offset = 0;
> check_update_timer(s);
> @@ -764,6 +772,7 @@ static const VMStateDescription vmstate_rtc = {
> .name = "mc146818rtc",
> .version_id = 3,
> .minimum_version_id = 1,
> + .pre_save = rtc_pre_save,
> .post_load = rtc_post_load,
> .fields = (VMStateField[]) {
> VMSTATE_BUFFER(cmos_data, RTCState),
> --
> 2.9.0.windows.1
>
Still doesn't pass scripts/checkpatch.pl. Also please avoid HTML email.
Paolo
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- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH]MC146818 RTC: coordinate guest clock base to destination host after migration, Paolo Bonzini, 2016/09/20
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH]MC146818 RTC: coordinate guest clock base to destination host after migration, address@hidden, 2016/09/21
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH]MC146818 RTC: coordinate guest clock base to destination host after migration, address@hidden, 2016/09/21
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH]MC146818 RTC: coordinate guest clock base to destination host after migration, Paolo Bonzini, 2016/09/21
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH]MC146818 RTC: coordinate guest clock base to destination host after migration, address@hidden, 2016/09/22
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- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3]MC146818 RTC: coordinate guest clock base to destination host after migration, Paolo Bonzini, 2016/09/26
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