The emulated timer needs no further software timer if the timer should fire
now and there is no change in irq line level: (should_fire == 1 &&
should_fire == ctx->irq.level). In that case htimer should be simply
canceled.
Fixes: bee038a674875 ("KVM: arm/arm64: Rework the timer code to use a
timer_map")
Signed-off-by: Tomasz Nowicki <tnowi...@marvell.com>
---
virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c b/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c
index 0d9438e9de2a..f1814f733ef8 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ static void timer_emulate(struct arch_timer_context *ctx)
* scheduled for the future. If the timer cannot fire at all,
* then we also don't need a soft timer.
*/
- if (!kvm_timer_irq_can_fire(ctx)) {
+ if (should_fire || !kvm_timer_irq_can_fire(ctx)) {
soft_timer_cancel(&ctx->hrtimer);
return;
}
--
2.17.1
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