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r: 32891
b: refs/heads/master
c: 0e5f61b
h: refs/heads/master
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  32889: aeda4f4
  32887: 44a0640
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 260f659b232b17889e3f0c9bf411675898b222c2
+refs/heads/master: 0e5f61b00c577da698fb00cd9c91a96b79044dfd

trunk/arch/x86_64/kernel/time.c

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include <linux/acpi.h>
 #ifdef CONFIG_ACPI
 #include <acpi/achware.h>	/* for PM timer frequency */
+#include <acpi/acpi_bus.h>
 #endif
 #include <asm/8253pit.h>
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
@@ -953,11 +954,18 @@ __cpuinit int unsynchronized_tsc(void)
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
 	if (apic_is_clustered_box())
 		return 1;
- 	/* Intel systems are normally all synchronized. Exceptions
- 	   are handled in the check above. */
- 	if (boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_INTEL)
- 		return 0;
 #endif
+	/* Most intel systems have synchronized TSCs except for
+	   multi node systems */
+ 	if (boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_INTEL) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_ACPI
+		/* But TSC doesn't tick in C3 so don't use it there */
+		if (acpi_fadt.length > 0 && acpi_fadt.plvl3_lat < 100)
+			return 1;
+#endif
+ 		return 0;
+	}
+
  	/* Assume multi socket systems are not synchronized */
  	return num_present_cpus() > 1;
 }