The use of __pa() to calculate the address of a C-visible symbol is wrong, and can lead to unpredictable results. See arch/x86/include/asm/page.h for details.
It should be replaced with __pa_symbol(), that does the correct math here, by taking relocations into account. Signed-off-by: Glauber Costa <[email protected]> --- arch/x86/kernel/kvmclock.c | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kvmclock.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kvmclock.c index 223af43..e5efcdc 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/kvmclock.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kvmclock.c @@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ static unsigned long kvm_get_wallclock(void) struct timespec ts; int low, high; - low = (int)__pa(&wall_clock); - high = ((u64)__pa(&wall_clock) >> 32); + low = (int)__pa_symbol(&wall_clock); + high = ((u64)__pa_symbol(&wall_clock) >> 32); native_write_msr(MSR_KVM_WALL_CLOCK, low, high); vcpu_time = &get_cpu_var(hv_clock); -- 1.6.2.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
