From: Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]>

with the TSC deadline timer feature, we don't need to calibrate the apic
timers anymore, which saves more than 100 milliseconds of boot time.

Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Dimitri John Ledkov <[email protected]>
---
 x86/cpuid.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/x86/cpuid.c b/x86/cpuid.c
index c3b67d9..1d8bd23 100644
--- a/x86/cpuid.c
+++ b/x86/cpuid.c
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ static void filter_cpuid(struct kvm_cpuid2 *kvm_cpuid)
                        /* Set X86_FEATURE_HYPERVISOR */
                        if (entry->index == 0)
                                entry->ecx |= (1 << 31);
+                        /* Set CPUID_EXT_TSC_DEADLINE_TIMER*/
+                       if (entry->index == 0)
+                               entry->ecx |= (1 << 24);
                        break;
                case 6:
                        /* Clear X86_FEATURE_EPB */
-- 
2.1.4

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