- mutex_lock(&kvm->arch.vpit->pit_state.lock);
- pit_load_count(kvm, channel, val);
- mutex_unlock(&kvm->arch.vpit->pit_state.lock);
+ u8 saved_mode;
+ if (hpet_legacy_start) {
+ /* save existing mode for later reenablement */
+ saved_mode = kvm->arch.vpit->pit_state.channels[0].mode;
+ kvm->arch.vpit->pit_state.channels[0].mode = 0xff; /* disable timer */
+ pit_load_count(kvm, channel, val);
+ kvm->arch.vpit->pit_state.channels[0].mode = saved_mode;
+ } else {
+ pit_load_count(kvm, channel, val);
+ }