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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] RTC: enable lost_tick_policy=slew as default (v
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Marcelo Tosatti |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] RTC: enable lost_tick_policy=slew as default (v2) |
Date: |
Fri, 8 Mar 2013 14:11:51 -0300 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
On Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 09:25:17AM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Il 12/12/2012 22:36, Marcelo Tosatti ha scritto:
> >
> > RTC interrupt reinjection has no known negative effect. Lack of
> > RTC interrupt reinjection, though, has negative effects: time drift
> > for Windows guests which use it as a timer source.
> >
> > Based on that, enable lost_tick_policy=slew option as default.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <address@hidden>
> >
> > v2: do not change default for older machines types (Paolo Bonzini)
> >
> > diff --git a/hw/mc146818rtc.c b/hw/mc146818rtc.c
> > index c79fca7..c9e007d 100644
> > --- a/hw/mc146818rtc.c
> > +++ b/hw/mc146818rtc.c
> > @@ -884,7 +884,7 @@ ISADevice *rtc_init(ISABus *bus, int base_year,
> > qemu_irq intercept_irq)
> > static Property mc146818rtc_properties[] = {
> > DEFINE_PROP_INT32("base_year", RTCState, base_year, 1980),
> > DEFINE_PROP_LOSTTICKPOLICY("lost_tick_policy", RTCState,
> > - lost_tick_policy, LOST_TICK_DISCARD),
> > + lost_tick_policy, LOST_TICK_SLEW),
> > DEFINE_PROP_END_OF_LIST(),
> > };
> >
> > diff --git a/hw/pc_piix.c b/hw/pc_piix.c
> > index 19e342a..475bb4c 100644
> > --- a/hw/pc_piix.c
> > +++ b/hw/pc_piix.c
> > @@ -295,6 +295,10 @@ static QEMUMachine pc_machine_v1_4 = {
> > .driver = "usb-tablet",\
> > .property = "usb_version",\
> > .value = stringify(1),\
> > + },{\
> > + .driver = "mc146818rtc",\
> > + .property = "lost_tick_policy",\
> > + .value = "discard",\
> > }
> >
> > static QEMUMachine pc_machine_v1_3 = {
> >
> >
>
> Looks like this was never applied. Can you redo it for the new 1.5
> machine (compatibility defines are now in hw/pc.h)?
>
> Paolo
Anthony mentioned that this
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.qemu/160699
Is the proper way to do it.