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authorJamie Liu <jamieliu@google.com>2020-09-18 20:51:56 -0700
committergVisor bot <gvisor-bot@google.com>2020-09-18 20:53:55 -0700
commit916751039cca927a0e64b4e6f776d2d4732cf8d8 (patch)
tree931f56f01816a74455455ff5a2e3a21ea69bf7f1
parent4ba86e62580756d3f37205bbb09da5125ff04835 (diff)
Disable vdso_clock_gettime on KVM.
Unfortunately, I think TSC misalignment means that we can't really expect any consistent correspondence between a TSC-based VDSO and the sentry's view of time on the KVM platform. PiperOrigin-RevId: 332576147
-rw-r--r--test/syscalls/linux/vdso_clock_gettime.cc5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/test/syscalls/linux/vdso_clock_gettime.cc b/test/syscalls/linux/vdso_clock_gettime.cc
index 52b67249d..2a8699a7b 100644
--- a/test/syscalls/linux/vdso_clock_gettime.cc
+++ b/test/syscalls/linux/vdso_clock_gettime.cc
@@ -48,6 +48,11 @@ std::string PrintClockId(::testing::TestParamInfo<clockid_t> info) {
class MonotonicVDSOClockTest : public ::testing::TestWithParam<clockid_t> {};
TEST_P(MonotonicVDSOClockTest, IsCorrect) {
+ // The VDSO implementation of clock_gettime() uses the TSC. On KVM, sentry and
+ // application TSCs can be very desynchronized; see
+ // sentry/platform/kvm/kvm.vCPU.setSystemTime().
+ SKIP_IF(GvisorPlatform() == Platform::kKVM);
+
// Check that when we alternate readings from the clock_gettime syscall and
// the VDSO's implementation, we observe the combined sequence as being
// monotonic.