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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/time/clocksource.c b/kernel/time/clocksource.c
index 6a5a310a1a53..7e4fad75acaa 100644
--- a/kernel/time/clocksource.c
+++ b/kernel/time/clocksource.c
@@ -600,9 +600,18 @@ static void __clocksource_select(bool skipcur)
*/
if (!(cs->flags & CLOCK_SOURCE_VALID_FOR_HRES) && oneshot) {
/* Override clocksource cannot be used. */
- pr_warn("Override clocksource %s is not HRT compatible - cannot switch while in HRT/NOHZ mode\n",
- cs->name);
- override_name[0] = 0;
+ if (cs->flags & CLOCK_SOURCE_UNSTABLE) {
+ pr_warn("Override clocksource %s is unstable and not HRT compatible - cannot switch while in HRT/NOHZ mode\n",
+ cs->name);
+ override_name[0] = 0;
+ } else {
+ /*
+ * The override cannot be currently verified.
+ * Deferring to let the watchdog check.
+ */
+ pr_info("Override clocksource %s is not currently HRT compatible - deferring\n",
+ cs->name);
+ }
} else
/* Override clocksource can be used. */
best = cs;