In L2 guest tsc_read_refs always return ULLONG_MAX, and that will
call tsc_refine_calibration_work periodly. So L2 guest will read
acpi timer port 0x608 periodly.
The patch will let it out of "if(tsc_start == -1){}" infinite loop.

Signed-off-by: Peng Hao <[email protected]>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c
index ef32297..828ef50 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c
@@ -1236,7 +1236,7 @@ struct system_counterval_t convert_art_ns_to_tsc(u64 
art_ns)
  */
 static void tsc_refine_calibration_work(struct work_struct *work)
 {
-       static u64 tsc_start = -1, ref_start;
+       static u64 tsc_start = 0, ref_start;
        static int hpet;
        u64 tsc_stop, ref_stop, delta;
        unsigned long freq;
@@ -1251,7 +1251,7 @@ static void tsc_refine_calibration_work(struct 
work_struct *work)
         * delayed the first time we expire. So set the workqueue
         * again once we know timers are working.
         */
-       if (tsc_start == -1) {
+       if (tsc_start == 0) {
                /*
                 * Only set hpet once, to avoid mixing hardware
                 * if the hpet becomes enabled later.
-- 
1.8.3.1

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