Re: [RFC][PATCH -mm 1/2] i386: Detect clock skew during suspend

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On Monday 14 August 2006 21:58, john stultz wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-08-13 at 23:06 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > Detect the situations in which the time after a resume from disk would
> > be earlier than the time before the suspend and prevent them from
> > happening on i386.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]>
> 
> One minor comment, but otherwise looks good.
>  
> > @@ -302,16 +305,25 @@ static int timer_resume(struct sys_devic
> >  {
> >  	unsigned long flags;
> >  	unsigned long sec;
> > -	unsigned long sleep_length;
> > +	unsigned long ctime = get_cmos_time();
> > +	long sleep_length = (ctime - sleep_start) * HZ;
> >  	struct timespec ts;
> > +
> > +	if (sleep_length < 0) {
> > +		printk(KERN_WARNING "Time skew detected in timer resume!\n");
> 
> Please make sure the warning describes the CMOS clock going backwards,
> rather then just the vague "time skew detected" comment.
> 
> > +		/* The time after the resume must not be earlier than the time
> 
> s/time/CMOS clock/
> 
> 
> 
> Acked-by: John Stultz <[email protected]>

Thanks for the comment and ACK. :-)

Second revision of the patch follows.

Greetings,
Rafael


---
Detect the situations in which the time after a resume from disk would
be earlier than the time before the suspend and prevent them from
happening on i386.

Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]>
Acked-by: John Stultz <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Pavel Machek <[email protected]>
---
 arch/i386/kernel/time.c |   24 ++++++++++++++++++------
 1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6.18-rc4-mm1/arch/i386/kernel/time.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.18-rc4-mm1.orig/arch/i386/kernel/time.c
+++ linux-2.6.18-rc4-mm1/arch/i386/kernel/time.c
@@ -285,16 +285,19 @@ void notify_arch_cmos_timer(void)
 	mod_timer(&sync_cmos_timer, jiffies + 1);
 }
 
-static long clock_cmos_diff, sleep_start;
+static long clock_cmos_diff;
+static unsigned long sleep_start;
 
 static int timer_suspend(struct sys_device *dev, pm_message_t state)
 {
 	/*
 	 * Estimate time zone so that set_time can update the clock
 	 */
-	clock_cmos_diff = -get_cmos_time();
+	unsigned long ctime =  get_cmos_time();
+
+	clock_cmos_diff = -ctime;
 	clock_cmos_diff += get_seconds();
-	sleep_start = get_cmos_time();
+	sleep_start = ctime;
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -302,16 +305,25 @@ static int timer_resume(struct sys_devic
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
 	unsigned long sec;
-	unsigned long sleep_length;
+	unsigned long ctime = get_cmos_time();
+	long sleep_length = (ctime - sleep_start) * HZ;
 	struct timespec ts;
+
+	if (sleep_length < 0) {
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "CMOS clock skew detected in timer resume!\n");
+		/* The time after the resume must not be earlier than the time
+		 * before the suspend or some nasty things will happen
+		 */
+		sleep_length = 0;
+		ctime = sleep_start;
+	}
 #ifdef CONFIG_HPET_TIMER
 	if (is_hpet_enabled())
 		hpet_reenable();
 #endif
 	setup_pit_timer();
-	sec = get_cmos_time() + clock_cmos_diff;
-	sleep_length = (get_cmos_time() - sleep_start) * HZ;
 
+	sec = ctime + clock_cmos_diff;
 	ts.tv_sec = sec;
 	ts.tv_nsec = 0;
 	do_settimeofday(&ts);
-
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