1 files changed, 2 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index dfa97139282d..8d73ec8a2364 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -1444,20 +1444,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_write_tsc);
 
 static cycle_t read_tsc(void)
 {
-	cycle_t ret;
-	u64 last;
-
-	/*
-	 * Empirically, a fence (of type that depends on the CPU)
-	 * before rdtsc is enough to ensure that rdtsc is ordered
-	 * with respect to loads.  The various CPU manuals are unclear
-	 * as to whether rdtsc can be reordered with later loads,
-	 * but no one has ever seen it happen.
-	 */
-	rdtsc_barrier();
-	ret = (cycle_t)rdtsc();
-
-	last = pvclock_gtod_data.clock.cycle_last;
+	cycle_t ret = (cycle_t)rdtsc_ordered();
+	u64 last = pvclock_gtod_data.clock.cycle_last;
 
 	if (likely(ret >= last))
 		return ret;