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diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
index 17a283ce2b20..c89f50a7e690 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
@@ -169,6 +169,8 @@ static ktime_t tick_init_jiffy_update(void)
return period;
}
+#define MAX_STALLED_JIFFIES 5
+
static void tick_sched_do_timer(struct tick_sched *ts, ktime_t now)
{
int cpu = smp_processor_id();
@@ -196,6 +198,21 @@ static void tick_sched_do_timer(struct tick_sched *ts, ktime_t now)
if (tick_do_timer_cpu == cpu)
tick_do_update_jiffies64(now);
+ /*
+ * If jiffies update stalled for too long (timekeeper in stop_machine()
+ * or VMEXIT'ed for several msecs), force an update.
+ */
+ if (ts->last_tick_jiffies != jiffies) {
+ ts->stalled_jiffies = 0;
+ ts->last_tick_jiffies = READ_ONCE(jiffies);
+ } else {
+ if (++ts->stalled_jiffies == MAX_STALLED_JIFFIES) {
+ tick_do_update_jiffies64(now);
+ ts->stalled_jiffies = 0;
+ ts->last_tick_jiffies = READ_ONCE(jiffies);
+ }
+ }
+
if (ts->inidle)
ts->got_idle_tick = 1;
}