diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c index 6513c53c9459..c5fb28e6451a 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c @@ -440,7 +440,19 @@ static int lapic_timer_shutdown(struct clock_event_device *evt) v = apic_read(APIC_LVTT); v |= (APIC_LVT_MASKED | LOCAL_TIMER_VECTOR); apic_write(APIC_LVTT, v); - apic_write(APIC_TMICT, 0); + + /* + * Setting APIC_LVT_MASKED (above) should be enough to tell + * the hardware that this timer will never fire. But AMD + * erratum 411 and some Intel CPU behavior circa 2024 say + * otherwise. Time for belt and suspenders programming: mask + * the timer _and_ zero the counter registers: + */ + if (v & APIC_LVT_TIMER_TSCDEADLINE) + wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_TSC_DEADLINE, 0); + else + apic_write(APIC_TMICT, 0); + return 0; }