VMware patches for Ubuntu

Christian Kujau lists at nerdbynature.de
Thu Jan 15 23:24:50 UTC 2009


On Thu, 15 Jan 2009, Alok Kataria wrote:
> These patches fix some of the TSC related bugs which occur only in a
> virtualized environment. The reason they are important for VMware is
> because we rely on TSC as the primary clocksource for timekeeping rather
> than a paravirtualized clocksource.

Sorry, if this has been asked before already: any chance these patches can 
be included upstream? Or were they already?

Christian.
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