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Linux kernel in a Hyper-V guest on arm64.  However, older versions
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calibration and sets tsc_reliable. Hyper-V provides virtualized
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the hypervisor and so provide excellent performance in a VM.
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to the guest VM via a synthetic MSR.  Hyper-V initialization code
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