On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 10:57:42AM +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote: > Both still lose their TSC. > > [ 11.982468] tsc: Refined TSC clocksource calibration: 2260.999 MHz > [ 11.994275] clocksource: tsc: mask: 0xffffffffffffffff max_cycles: > 0x20974a4d8bb, max_idle_ns: 440795246623 ns > [ 13.064172] clocksource: Switched to clocksource tsc > [ 240.247851] clocksource: timekeeping watchdog on CPU23: Marking > clocksource 'tsc' as unstable because the skew is too large: > [ 240.462501] clocksource: 'tsc' cs_now: 108fe5be09f > cs_last: b90a6a0676 mask: ffffffffffffffff > [ 240.675057] tsc: Marking TSC unstable due to clocksource watchdog
And they didn't use to? We don't typically write to TSC or TSC_ADJUST and thus would not cause such behaviour.

