diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c b/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c
index 748ca7c4ae..4b6a86d3b8 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c
@@ -3631,7 +3631,6 @@ static qemuMonitorCallbacks callbacks = {
static void
virQEMUCapsInitQMPBasic(virQEMUCapsPtr qemuCaps)
{
- virQEMUCapsSet(qemuCaps, QEMU_CAPS_RTC);
virQEMUCapsSet(qemuCaps, QEMU_CAPS_VHOST_NET);
virQEMUCapsSet(qemuCaps, QEMU_CAPS_NODEFCONFIG);
virQEMUCapsSet(qemuCaps, QEMU_CAPS_BOOT_MENU);
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.h b/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.h
index 83e760ab1d..4d15fc50d1 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.h
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.h
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ typedef enum {
X_QEMU_CAPS_NETDEV, /* -netdev flag & netdev_add/remove */
/* 30 */
- QEMU_CAPS_RTC, /* The -rtc flag for clock options */
+ X_QEMU_CAPS_RTC, /* The -rtc flag for clock options */
QEMU_CAPS_VHOST_NET, /* vhost-net support available */
QEMU_CAPS_RTC_TD_HACK, /* -rtc-td-hack available */
QEMU_CAPS_NO_HPET, /* -no-hpet flag is supported */
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_command.c b/src/qemu/qemu_command.c
index 298de334b9..3c28951d8d 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_command.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_command.c
@@ -6152,32 +6152,13 @@ qemuBuildClockCommandLine(virCommandPtr cmd,
virQEMUCapsPtr qemuCaps)
{
size_t i;
+ char *rtcopt;
- if (virQEMUCapsGet(qemuCaps, QEMU_CAPS_RTC)) {
- char *rtcopt;
- virCommandAddArg(cmd, "-rtc");
- if (!(rtcopt = qemuBuildClockArgStr(&def->clock)))
- return -1;
- virCommandAddArg(cmd, rtcopt);
- VIR_FREE(rtcopt);
- } else {
- switch (def->clock.offset) {
- case VIR_DOMAIN_CLOCK_OFFSET_LOCALTIME:
- case VIR_DOMAIN_CLOCK_OFFSET_TIMEZONE:
- virCommandAddArg(cmd, "-localtime");
- break;
-
- case VIR_DOMAIN_CLOCK_OFFSET_UTC:
- /* Nothing, its the default */
- break;
-
- default:
- virReportError(VIR_ERR_CONFIG_UNSUPPORTED,
- _("unsupported clock offset '%s'"),
- virDomainClockOffsetTypeToString(def->clock.offset));
- return -1;
- }
- }
+ virCommandAddArg(cmd, "-rtc");
+ if (!(rtcopt = qemuBuildClockArgStr(&def->clock)))
+ return -1;
+ virCommandAddArg(cmd, rtcopt);
+ VIR_FREE(rtcopt);
if (def->clock.offset == VIR_DOMAIN_CLOCK_OFFSET_TIMEZONE &&
def->clock.data.timezone) {
@@ -6219,16 +6200,6 @@ qemuBuildClockCommandLine(virCommandPtr cmd,
virDomainTimerTickpolicyTypeToString(def->clock.timers[i]->tickpolicy));
return -1;
}
- } else if (!virQEMUCapsGet(qemuCaps, QEMU_CAPS_RTC) &&
- (def->clock.timers[i]->tickpolicy
- != VIR_DOMAIN_TIMER_TICKPOLICY_DELAY) &&
- (def->clock.timers[i]->tickpolicy != -1)) {
- /* a non-default rtc policy was given, but there is no
- way to implement it in this version of qemu */
- virReportError(VIR_ERR_CONFIG_UNSUPPORTED,
- _("unsupported rtc tickpolicy '%s'"),
- virDomainTimerTickpolicyTypeToString(def->clock.timers[i]->tickpolicy));
- return -1;
}
break;
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.5.3.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.5.3.x86_64.xml
index 4c10ccfa10..7c955619d0 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.5.3.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.5.3.x86_64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.6.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.6.0.x86_64.xml
index 4c105f6c3b..367bccb45f 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.6.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.6.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.7.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.7.0.x86_64.xml
index f422ea3e5b..33177319ce 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.7.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.7.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.1.1.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.1.1.x86_64.xml
index e2a3297556..a3cab2311a 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.1.1.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.1.1.x86_64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.aarch64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.aarch64.xml
index e22c206ff8..41f074eeec 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.aarch64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.aarch64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.ppc64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.ppc64.xml
index c90421c303..7845bdc4c5 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.ppc64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.ppc64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.s390x.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.s390x.xml
index 99d7c63db2..f049a52608 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.s390x.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.s390x.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.x86_64.xml
index 9a6bb0323c..159e8ff1b4 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.11.0.s390x.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.11.0.s390x.xml
index e041f12218..df387eb0d7 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.11.0.s390x.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.11.0.s390x.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.aarch64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.aarch64.xml
index 13e1071a79..9d639179c8 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.aarch64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.aarch64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.ppc64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.ppc64.xml
index 387a7646f1..5d82833fe4 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.ppc64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.ppc64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.s390x.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.s390x.xml
index 5f7971df71..af9d76bf8d 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.s390x.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.s390x.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.x86_64.xml
index 7729b57031..e826063cc6 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.4.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.4.0.x86_64.xml
index 617b5875f1..c625b4370d 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.4.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.4.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.5.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.5.0.x86_64.xml
index 62e348bef9..3cd75995a6 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.5.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.5.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.aarch64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.aarch64.xml
index 9a1848cf87..935cb80656 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.aarch64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.aarch64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.ppc64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.ppc64.xml
index aa797a4a16..1f60ea7b0f 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.ppc64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.ppc64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.x86_64.xml
index 8f5fde40fc..8c41977cab 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.s390x.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.s390x.xml
index 686fdd360d..2dd9569b69 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.s390x.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.s390x.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.x86_64.xml
index 891a352338..3f564ac7e2 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.s390x.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.s390x.xml
index 00af20ea10..83ec66d5ea 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.s390x.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.s390x.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.x86_64.xml
index 1dc24b9faa..8b31e10913 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.ppc64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.ppc64.xml
index 24ae2649b8..724d622514 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.ppc64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.ppc64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.s390x.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.s390x.xml
index 13e96443f3..e04b10f160 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.s390x.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.s390x.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.x86_64.xml b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.x86_64.xml
index 6b43290240..627179eef4 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.x86_64.xml
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.x86_64.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
0
-
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-aavmf-virtio-mmio.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-aavmf-virtio-mmio.args
index 92da7122a6..4d2dbf8724 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-aavmf-virtio-mmio.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-aavmf-virtio-mmio.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-aarch64test/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-kernel /aarch64.kernel \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-acpi-uefi.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-acpi-uefi.args
index e7af5a6d60..14d43868bc 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-acpi-uefi.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-acpi-uefi.args
@@ -22,4 +22,5 @@ unit=1 \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-cpu-passthrough.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-cpu-passthrough.args
index 701dd6ea6e..a1d65b5e5b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-cpu-passthrough.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-cpu-passthrough.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-aarch64test/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-drive file=/aarch64.raw,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-gic-host.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-gic-host.args
index 8bc166b325..6d27b2cbac 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-gic-host.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-gic-host.args
@@ -18,5 +18,6 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-aarch64test/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-gic-none-tcg.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-gic-none-tcg.args
index 19839b6d63..689afb7cb1 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-gic-none-tcg.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-gic-none-tcg.args
@@ -18,5 +18,6 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-gic-v2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-gic-v2.args
index c227ad7fdb..1840cf0822 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-gic-v2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-gic-v2.args
@@ -18,5 +18,6 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-aarch64test/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-gic-v3.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-gic-v3.args
index fe93e0c601..e31f381c1f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-gic-v3.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-gic-v3.args
@@ -18,5 +18,6 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-aarch64test/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-kvm-32-on-64.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-kvm-32-on-64.args
index 8502830420..bfc7a0485e 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-kvm-32-on-64.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-kvm-32-on-64.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-armtest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-kernel /arm.kernel \
-initrd /arm.initrd \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-noacpi-nouefi.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-noacpi-nouefi.args
index 8294f6cf71..38cab5a11f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-noacpi-nouefi.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-noacpi-nouefi.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-kernel /var/lib/libvirt/images/guest.vmlinuz \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-noacpi-uefi.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-noacpi-uefi.args
index fbfed4253a..958490e1fb 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-noacpi-uefi.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-noacpi-uefi.args
@@ -22,5 +22,6 @@ unit=1 \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-pci-serial.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-pci-serial.args
index 8eec5e5bce..f120433859 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-pci-serial.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-pci-serial.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-aarch64test/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device i82801b11-bridge,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x1 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-traditional-pci.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-traditional-pci.args
index a14e6c43e4..d6108bd113 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-traditional-pci.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-traditional-pci.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device pcie-root-port,port=0x8,chassis=1,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,multifunction=on,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-usb-controller-nec-xhci.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-usb-controller-nec-xhci.args
index c5a4b90511..ec10952a6f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-usb-controller-nec-xhci.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-usb-controller-nec-xhci.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device nec-usb-xhci,id=usb,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x1
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-usb-controller-qemu-xhci.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-usb-controller-qemu-xhci.args
index 208bd5c680..33765e6fd6 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-usb-controller-qemu-xhci.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-usb-controller-qemu-xhci.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device qemu-xhci,id=usb,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x1
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-video-default.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-video-default.args
index 86e089ff84..8d5c17226c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-video-default.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-video-default.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-aarch64-vgpu/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device i82801b11-bridge,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x1 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-video-virtio-gpu-pci.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-video-virtio-gpu-pci.args
index 6a2658a240..519bff9161 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-video-virtio-gpu-pci.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-video-virtio-gpu-pci.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-aarch64-vgpu/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-device ioh3420,port=0x8,chassis=1,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,multifunction=on,\
addr=0x1 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virt-2.6-virtio-pci-default.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virt-2.6-virtio-pci-default.args
index 211b7320da..87afcb481a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virt-2.6-virtio-pci-default.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virt-2.6-virtio-pci-default.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-aarch64test/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-kernel /aarch64.kernel \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virt-default-nic.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virt-default-nic.args
index 0bd5ef6726..b3541e9490 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virt-default-nic.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virt-default-nic.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-aarch64-virt-default/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-kernel /aarch64.kernel \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virt-virtio.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virt-virtio.args
index 5a74bbd528..d632356af7 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virt-virtio.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virt-virtio.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-aarch64test/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-kernel /aarch64.kernel \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virtio-pci-default.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virtio-pci-default.args
index 140c1d7f6b..091907b0fa 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virtio-pci-default.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virtio-pci-default.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-aarch64test/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-kernel /aarch64.kernel \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virtio-pci-manual-addresses.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virtio-pci-manual-addresses.args
index e4693340e7..b8f9a6aeb3 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virtio-pci-manual-addresses.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/aarch64-virtio-pci-manual-addresses.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-aarch64test/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-kernel /aarch64.kernel \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/acpi-table.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/acpi-table.args
index 49d3db3e1d..25a9927288 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/acpi-table.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/acpi-table.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-acpitable sig=SLIC,file=/var/lib/libvirt/acpi/slic.dat \
-usb
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/arm-vexpressa9-basic.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/arm-vexpressa9-basic.args
index 1c09ef4d42..04d1ffab3e 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/arm-vexpressa9-basic.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/arm-vexpressa9-basic.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-armtest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-kernel /arm.kernel \
-initrd /arm.initrd \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/arm-vexpressa9-nodevs.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/arm-vexpressa9-nodevs.args
index 4f44803e81..5c6a7a784e 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/arm-vexpressa9-nodevs.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/arm-vexpressa9-nodevs.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-armtest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-kernel /arm.kernel \
-initrd /arm.initrd \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/arm-vexpressa9-virtio.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/arm-vexpressa9-virtio.args
index 186810ac88..dd84bb45d9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/arm-vexpressa9-virtio.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/arm-vexpressa9-virtio.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-armtest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-kernel /arm.kernel \
-initrd /arm.initrd \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/arm-virt-virtio.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/arm-virt-virtio.args
index 9de0e6017a..5edcb52fb3 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/arm-virt-virtio.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/arm-virt-virtio.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-armtest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-kernel /arm.kernel \
-initrd /arm.initrd \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/autoindex.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/autoindex.args
index ceb1f922bc..45787d953a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/autoindex.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/autoindex.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device i82801b11-bridge,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x1e \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-ccw-deflate.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-ccw-deflate.args
index f5705021bf..ef927be6b7 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-ccw-deflate.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-ccw-deflate.args
@@ -17,5 +17,6 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device virtio-balloon-ccw,id=balloon0,devno=fe.0.000a,deflate-on-oom=on
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device-auto.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device-auto.args
index a2400f331b..ca21786717 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device-auto.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device-auto.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device-deflate-off.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device-deflate-off.args
index 66db05061b..f3815573ee 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device-deflate-off.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device-deflate-off.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device-deflate.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device-deflate.args
index 18b8d3245a..52751ec9bf 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device-deflate.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device-deflate.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device-period.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device-period.args
index 352f7393f8..9c95696298 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device-period.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device-period.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device.args
index 352f7393f8..9c95696298 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-device.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-mmio-deflate.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-mmio-deflate.args
index 6ecf9c1fd8..115ff3d09b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-mmio-deflate.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/balloon-mmio-deflate.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-aarch64test/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-kernel /aarch64.kernel \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/bios-nvram-secure.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/bios-nvram-secure.args
index e2890bb96c..4c71595d77 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/bios-nvram-secure.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/bios-nvram-secure.args
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ readonly=on \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-test-bios/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device i82801b11-bridge,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x1e \
-device pci-bridge,chassis_nr=2,id=pci.2,bus=pci.1,addr=0x0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/bios-nvram.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/bios-nvram.args
index 9fd1f72334..3e7fcfdcc9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/bios-nvram.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/bios-nvram.args
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ readonly=on \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-test-bios/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-usb \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-ide0-0-0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/bios.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/bios.args
index 13e0e1a8ff..a23efa14cd 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/bios.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/bios.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-test-bios/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkdeviotune-group-num.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkdeviotune-group-num.args
index 913d30e4dc..a13a9bcfe1 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkdeviotune-group-num.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkdeviotune-group-num.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkdeviotune-max-length.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkdeviotune-max-length.args
index 111d2d63e0..77821bf149 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkdeviotune-max-length.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkdeviotune-max-length.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkdeviotune-max.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkdeviotune-max.args
index 3ee0ca7223..d20861f220 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkdeviotune-max.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkdeviotune-max.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkdeviotune.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkdeviotune.args
index b6b1cbcc49..be312eec4e 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkdeviotune.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkdeviotune.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkiotune-device.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkiotune-device.args
index a2400f331b..ca21786717 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkiotune-device.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkiotune-device.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkiotune.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkiotune.args
index a2400f331b..ca21786717 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkiotune.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/blkiotune.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-cdrom.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-cdrom.args
index a3705b59bf..91534b1011 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-cdrom.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-cdrom.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot d \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-complex-bootindex.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-complex-bootindex.args
index a939ec2e57..5b63c78292 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-complex-bootindex.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-complex-bootindex.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-usb \
-drive file=/tmp/vda.img,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-complex.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-complex.args
index a56dea67a8..52aa8a87dd 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-complex.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-complex.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot dnca \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-floppy-q35.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-floppy-q35.args
index d0d36f295d..e111203ff9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-floppy-q35.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-floppy-q35.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot a \
-drive file=/tmp/firmware.img,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-fdc0-0-0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-floppy.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-floppy.args
index f3d1d2f775..2d09449faa 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-floppy.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-floppy.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot a \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-disable-drive-bootindex.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-disable-drive-bootindex.args
index 019e077e28..22d707df06 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-disable-drive-bootindex.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-disable-drive-bootindex.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot menu=off \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-disable-drive.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-disable-drive.args
index ef1cc0fded..c8019ea8de 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-disable-drive.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-disable-drive.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot order=d,menu=off \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-disable.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-disable.args
index ef1cc0fded..c8019ea8de 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-disable.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-disable.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot order=d,menu=off \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-enable-bootindex.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-enable-bootindex.args
index 82fe1f84cc..81638dce1a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-enable-bootindex.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-enable-bootindex.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot menu=on \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-enable-with-timeout.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-enable-with-timeout.args
index f64ae7fba1..6c305ff7a6 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-enable-with-timeout.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-enable-with-timeout.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot order=d,menu=on,splash-time=3000 \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-enable.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-enable.args
index 306036fc13..222781fc62 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-enable.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-menu-enable.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot order=d,menu=on \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-multi.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-multi.args
index dbacef7e0a..53a39c61dd 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-multi.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-multi.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot order=dcna,menu=on \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-network.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-network.args
index 42c511f704..a1f8ad585b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-network.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-network.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-order.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-order.args
index 5991e7f476..0445518f2c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-order.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-order.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-usb \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-ide0-0-0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-strict.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-strict.args
index d20b8fd9dc..4df0a9877e 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-strict.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/boot-strict.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot strict=on \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/bootindex-floppy-q35.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/bootindex-floppy-q35.args
index 7fae072f16..5d8471eb0a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/bootindex-floppy-q35.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/bootindex-floppy-q35.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-drive file=/tmp/firmware.img,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-fdc0-0-0 \
-device isa-fdc,driveA=drive-fdc0-0-0,bootindexA=1
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-guestfwd.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-guestfwd.args
index 0c88b25eac..96e35ffa1f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-guestfwd.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-guestfwd.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-spicevmc-old.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-spicevmc-old.args
index 7d479f77c0..852c8699ea 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-spicevmc-old.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-spicevmc-old.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=spice \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial1,bus=pci.0,addr=0xa \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-spicevmc.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-spicevmc.args
index 1f4dbd5e31..fb9c48f576 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-spicevmc.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-spicevmc.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=spice \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial1,bus=pci.0,addr=0xa \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-auto.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-auto.args
index 056284ac43..8182e17fff 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-auto.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-auto.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,max_ports=16,vectors=4,bus=pci.0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-autoadd.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-autoadd.args
index ed69163877..4e62ef5077 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-autoadd.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-autoadd.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,max_ports=4,vectors=4,bus=pci.0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-autoassign.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-autoassign.args
index 6b7adc9a1f..5c2a7cf170 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-autoassign.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-autoassign.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,max_ports=4,vectors=4,bus=pci.0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-default.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-default.args
index 48a3aac2cc..58c40c6a86 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-default.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-default.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial1,bus=pci.0,addr=0xa \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-state.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-state.args
index 542a91891a..42355da98f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-state.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-state.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial1,bus=pci.0,addr=0xa \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-unix.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-unix.args
index ed95cf9e4e..3ca579cc2c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-unix.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio-unix.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial1,bus=pci.0,addr=0xa \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio.args
index adf15a95c8..371466ada1 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/channel-virtio.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial1,bus=pci.0,addr=0xa \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/chardev-reconnect.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/chardev-reconnect.args
index f2e4ead894..859fef3247 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/chardev-reconnect.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/chardev-reconnect.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial1,bus=pci.0,addr=0xa \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/clock-localtime.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/clock-localtime.args
index c305b131ab..80f81de2bc 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/clock-localtime.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/clock-localtime.args
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
--localtime \
+-rtc base=localtime \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/clock-timer-hyperv-rtc.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/clock-timer-hyperv-rtc.args
index 2c3edb97e0..43cbfe1b77 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/clock-timer-hyperv-rtc.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/clock-timer-hyperv-rtc.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/clock-utc.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/clock-utc.args
index f2b121e3ad..62e86e109d 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/clock-utc.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/clock-utc.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-compat-auto.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-compat-auto.args
index c327477dd1..7e59afd493 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-compat-auto.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-compat-auto.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-compat-chardev.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-compat-chardev.args
index c327477dd1..7e59afd493 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-compat-chardev.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-compat-chardev.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-compat.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-compat.args
index 245037f035..b3a9a416c1 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-compat.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-compat.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-sclp.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-sclp.args
index f2075fd7ef..40be762c1f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-sclp.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-sclp.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-s390,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,id=virtio-disk0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-virtio-ccw.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-virtio-ccw.args
index 9ba41f063a..bcb9f38c09 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-virtio-ccw.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-virtio-ccw.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-device virtio-serial-ccw,id=virtio-serial0,devno=fe.0.0001 \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-virtio-many.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-virtio-many.args
index 4053a69519..cd887ecb1d 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-virtio-many.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-virtio-many.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-virtio-s390.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-virtio-s390.args
index e79c65ff56..d7e9f9969f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-virtio-s390.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-virtio-s390.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-device virtio-serial-s390,id=virtio-serial0 \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-s390,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,id=virtio-disk0,bootindex=1 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-virtio.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-virtio.args
index 1b740bc16d..87ebc830da 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-virtio.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/console-virtio.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/controller-order.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/controller-order.args
index 774547b27d..7f8a2e77f1 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/controller-order.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/controller-order.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=spice \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-fdr/monitor.sock,server,\
nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot order=cna,menu=off \
-device piix3-usb-uhci,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x1.0x2 \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x7 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-Haswell-noTSX.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-Haswell-noTSX.args
index 5c622df34a..dcd08dd0ef 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-Haswell-noTSX.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-Haswell-noTSX.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-Haswell.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-Haswell.args
index 6c0de39ca2..18582201df 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-Haswell.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-Haswell.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-Haswell2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-Haswell2.args
index 445abb4bcb..a8a75fd1b8 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-Haswell2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-Haswell2.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-Haswell3.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-Haswell3.args
index 6841e64f2f..8c13b33aae 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-Haswell3.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-Haswell3.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-disable.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-disable.args
index 9f1957d5ff..822aa9695e 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-disable.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-disable.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-foo/monitor.sock,server,\
nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-disable2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-disable2.args
index 3c229ebc6d..25199ce682 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-disable2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-disable2.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-foo/monitor.sock,server,\
nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-disable3.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-disable3.args
index 7772650089..7b2c9f61df 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-disable3.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-disable3.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-foo/monitor.sock,server,\
nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-emulate-l3.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-emulate-l3.args
index 3bec72e600..7f0897916c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-emulate-l3.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-emulate-l3.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-foo/monitor.sock,server,\
nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-passthrough.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-passthrough.args
index 1a237e6530..639111d6d4 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-passthrough.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-passthrough.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-foo/monitor.sock,server,\
nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-passthrough2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-passthrough2.args
index 984bf69f59..984a55a34b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-passthrough2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-cache-passthrough2.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-foo/monitor.sock,server,\
nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-default-none.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-default-none.args
index c24fe19693..61104695da 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-default-none.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-default-none.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-default-none2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-default-none2.args
index 6f12e83957..cd6d0e3858 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-default-none2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-default-none2.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-default-partial.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-default-partial.args
index a1d2edb2ac..a164cb4282 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-default-partial.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-default-partial.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-default-partial2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-default-partial2.args
index 6f12e83957..cd6d0e3858 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-default-partial2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-default-partial2.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-none.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-none.args
index 6f12e83957..cd6d0e3858 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-none.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-check-none.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-eoi-disabled.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-eoi-disabled.args
index b19cd9b8be..11b37fe6c5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-eoi-disabled.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-eoi-disabled.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot n \
-usb \
-device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-eoi-enabled.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-eoi-enabled.args
index b1fed51893..d1f0ae9b89 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-eoi-enabled.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-eoi-enabled.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot n \
-usb \
-device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-exact1.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-exact1.args
index ada592f4a2..c6cd01bf06 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-exact1.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-exact1.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-exact2-nofallback.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-exact2-nofallback.args
index 064de79b1b..56b2dc052f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-exact2-nofallback.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-exact2-nofallback.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-exact2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-exact2.args
index 064de79b1b..56b2dc052f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-exact2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-exact2.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-fallback.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-fallback.args
index 5b0e9ee3be..535c56a67a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-fallback.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-fallback.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-kvmclock.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-kvmclock.args
index 423d5577ba..d3ac1c46c4 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-kvmclock.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-kvmclock.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-model-cmt.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-model-cmt.args
index 9ffc569ed1..1623fcadbb 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-model-cmt.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-model-cmt.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-model-fallback.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-model-fallback.args
index 1fd7adde50..5503dfd02e 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-model-fallback.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-model-fallback.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-model-vendor.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-model-vendor.args
index 7f05adb287..01752eb533 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-model-vendor.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-model-vendor.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-model.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-model.args
index a1d2edb2ac..a164cb4282 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-model.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-model.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-passthrough-features.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-passthrough-features.args
index bb0b0a4e7c..6acb460170 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-passthrough-features.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-passthrough-features.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-passthrough.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-passthrough.args
index c24fe19693..61104695da 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-passthrough.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-host-passthrough.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-hotplug-startup.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-hotplug-startup.args
index 4551e4e1cf..c3c7da4fe7 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-hotplug-startup.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-hotplug-startup.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-kvmclock.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-kvmclock.args
index a9d6387ec5..cdc2e08ffc 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-kvmclock.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-kvmclock.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-minimum1.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-minimum1.args
index ec9077e503..2a37c5d39f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-minimum1.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-minimum1.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-minimum2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-minimum2.args
index 04d6a826f7..447e62df73 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-minimum2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-minimum2.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa-disjoint.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa-disjoint.args
index f0526be914..10a8b21de4 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa-disjoint.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa-disjoint.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa-memshared.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa-memshared.args
index 9abebfe525..b3d9ff16d1 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa-memshared.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa-memshared.args
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ share=no,size=112197632 \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa-no-memory-element.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa-no-memory-element.args
index 1be9b2aee6..75719b2fb2 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa-no-memory-element.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa-no-memory-element.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa1.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa1.args
index 1be9b2aee6..75719b2fb2 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa1.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa1.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa2.args
index 1be9b2aee6..75719b2fb2 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-numa2.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-s390-features.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-s390-features.args
index 895b06497b..99b67e33b2 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-s390-features.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-s390-features.args
@@ -18,4 +18,5 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-s390-zEC12.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-s390-zEC12.args
index 97f82dddb8..220a271eeb 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-s390-zEC12.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-s390-zEC12.args
@@ -18,4 +18,5 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-strict1.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-strict1.args
index 767cdb98c9..566ef4e606 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-strict1.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-strict1.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-topology1.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-topology1.args
index 79078d504a..e50a7fdacb 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-topology1.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-topology1.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-topology2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-topology2.args
index dae980692e..a07c865a15 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-topology2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-topology2.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-topology3.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-topology3.args
index 79078d504a..e50a7fdacb 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-topology3.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-topology3.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-tsc-frequency.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-tsc-frequency.args
index 4164c6cd4a..ff6f902c2b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-tsc-frequency.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cpu-tsc-frequency.args
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cputune-numatune.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cputune-numatune.args
index 8a58f5c53d..67eaa1753e 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cputune-numatune.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cputune-numatune.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-dummy2/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cputune-zero-shares.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cputune-zero-shares.args
index 843b25b086..fcae7c922a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cputune-zero-shares.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cputune-zero-shares.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cputune.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cputune.args
index 843b25b086..fcae7c922a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cputune.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/cputune.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/debug-threads.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/debug-threads.args
index f5d20ef887..83d9d6c335 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/debug-threads.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/debug-threads.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/default-kvm-host-arch.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/default-kvm-host-arch.args
index 767001d1d2..710ea93dce 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/default-kvm-host-arch.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/default-kvm-host-arch.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-kvm/monitor.sock,server,\
nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/default-qemu-host-arch.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/default-qemu-host-arch.args
index 902eb47e90..6a41f5b5d6 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/default-qemu-host-arch.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/default-qemu-host-arch.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-qemu-host/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-aio.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-aio.args
index 244a378002..f682e1a1a1 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-aio.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-aio.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-blockio.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-blockio.args
index e95e58fc96..d146d73cb5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-blockio.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-blockio.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-empty.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-empty.args
index 2d95ce974e..ea18d9f3ea 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-empty.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-empty.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-ftp.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-ftp.args
index 07e24eeea1..60ce37939f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-ftp.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-ftp.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot d \
-usb \
-drive file=ftp://host.name:21/url/path/file.iso,format=raw,if=none,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-ftps.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-ftps.args
index 35ddd283e3..ebfada4477 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-ftps.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-ftps.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot d \
-usb \
-drive file=ftps://host.name:990/url/path/file.iso,format=raw,if=none,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-http.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-http.args
index ad8008fbd5..6d4bfebbcb 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-http.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-http.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot d \
-usb \
-drive file=http://host.name:80/url/path/file.iso,format=raw,if=none,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-https.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-https.args
index 30f06c339e..1055fcb999 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-https.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-https.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot d \
-usb \
-drive file=https://host.name:443/url/path/file.iso,format=raw,if=none,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-tftp.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-tftp.args
index 83db861152..5f01e6e581 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-tftp.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-network-tftp.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot d \
-usb \
-drive file=tftp://host.name:69/url/path/file.iso,format=raw,if=none,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-tray-no-device-cap.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-tray-no-device-cap.args
index a583b084c0..c6cd474b6f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-tray-no-device-cap.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-tray-no-device-cap.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-tray.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-tray.args
index 576f116b57..4aec65db7e 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-tray.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom-tray.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot dc \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom.args
index 7f8e88c5d1..a0f91b81a3 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-cdrom.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-copy_on_read.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-copy_on_read.args
index f885633c02..e94c544ef9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-copy_on_read.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-copy_on_read.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot dc \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x6 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-boot-cdrom.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-boot-cdrom.args
index 98d90a15b5..2052aebddc 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-boot-cdrom.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-boot-cdrom.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot d \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-boot-disk.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-boot-disk.args
index 2187c2671a..b8dd6a33c9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-boot-disk.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-boot-disk.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-directsync.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-directsync.args
index 47eaa2ab07..f54f79fdf0 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-directsync.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-directsync.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-unsafe.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-unsafe.args
index 8ffb32d5a3..d9d81ad23f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-unsafe.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-unsafe.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-v2-none.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-v2-none.args
index dedd279e45..8afbbbed37 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-v2-none.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-v2-none.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-v2-wb.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-v2-wb.args
index 02373792f7..bbaaa94c3a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-v2-wb.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-v2-wb.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-v2-wt.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-v2-wt.args
index 0fc5dca154..d757b7c262 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-v2-wt.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-cache-v2-wt.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-copy-on-read.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-copy-on-read.args
index 363b53f159..5e5df37e56 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-copy-on-read.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-copy-on-read.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-detect-zeroes.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-detect-zeroes.args
index ed05ff3ed9..880b77fc24 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-detect-zeroes.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-detect-zeroes.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot dc \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-discard.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-discard.args
index 305ceb8042..61f31f0a49 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-discard.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-discard.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot dc \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-error-policy-enospace.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-error-policy-enospace.args
index 8b4556a14e..160e8f9a85 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-error-policy-enospace.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-error-policy-enospace.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-error-policy-stop.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-error-policy-stop.args
index a19fe9337e..cefd8817d6 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-error-policy-stop.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-error-policy-stop.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-error-policy-wreport-rignore.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-error-policy-wreport-rignore.args
index e693d82110..e46170a99a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-error-policy-wreport-rignore.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-error-policy-wreport-rignore.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-fmt-qcow.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-fmt-qcow.args
index 943bb591db..22b334b26c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-fmt-qcow.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-fmt-qcow.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-gluster.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-gluster.args
index 83327d70e2..7f2eed07f6 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-gluster.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-gluster.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-iscsi-auth.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-iscsi-auth.args
index 860585db88..95afe7fa83 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-iscsi-auth.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-iscsi-auth.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-iscsi-lun.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-iscsi-lun.args
index 68c6711f24..b4655bb761 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-iscsi-lun.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-iscsi-lun.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-iscsi.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-iscsi.args
index 493afa78d2..226f3ed562 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-iscsi.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-iscsi.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd-export.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd-export.args
index 304184f946..e89e9f677a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd-export.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd-export.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd-ipv6-export.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd-ipv6-export.args
index 8f532747ed..2a2f304675 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd-ipv6-export.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd-ipv6-export.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd-ipv6.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd-ipv6.args
index a460d0ef33..c19492470a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd-ipv6.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd-ipv6.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd-unix.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd-unix.args
index 263e4d7cd3..b78882d9ed 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd-unix.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd-unix.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd.args
index bb6fbd8390..1d58d620df 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-nbd.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-rbd-auth-AES.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-rbd-auth-AES.args
index 5bb17035a7..0c9238bdf5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-rbd-auth-AES.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-rbd-auth-AES.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ file=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/master-key.aes \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-rbd-auth.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-rbd-auth.args
index b839b8b022..d157f63165 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-rbd-auth.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-rbd-auth.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-rbd-ipv6.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-rbd-ipv6.args
index de5d33bfbd..3c0ee7949f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-rbd-ipv6.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-rbd-ipv6.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-rbd.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-rbd.args
index 453574c799..7506e274db 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-rbd.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-rbd.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-sheepdog.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-sheepdog.args
index aa775d6fcb..c86e7cd410 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-sheepdog.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-sheepdog.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-source-auth.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-source-auth.args
index 2a85631c73..eb0550be7f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-source-auth.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-source-auth.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-tlsx509-vxhs.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-tlsx509-vxhs.args
index 601bcfd831..a4af698805 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-tlsx509-vxhs.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-tlsx509-vxhs.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-vxhs.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-vxhs.args
index e8d6344c1a..300b544e99 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-vxhs.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-network-vxhs.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-no-boot.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-no-boot.args
index 850f0220d3..70a17744ba 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-no-boot.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-no-boot.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-usb \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-ide0-0-0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-readonly-disk.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-readonly-disk.args
index 72e1b6b6f6..c033bd8a78 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-readonly-disk.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-readonly-disk.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-readonly-no-device.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-readonly-no-device.args
index 72e1b6b6f6..c033bd8a78 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-readonly-no-device.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-readonly-no-device.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-shared-locking.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-shared-locking.args
index 05d5f229fc..3cc99d917b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-shared-locking.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-shared-locking.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-shared.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-shared.args
index 16ba226e15..b87cc3e142 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-shared.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-drive-shared.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-floppy-tray-no-device-cap.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-floppy-tray-no-device-cap.args
index f909d03589..a32164fd7f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-floppy-tray-no-device-cap.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-floppy-tray-no-device-cap.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-floppy-tray.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-floppy-tray.args
index f909d03589..a32164fd7f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-floppy-tray.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-floppy-tray.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-floppy.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-floppy.args
index 7eaed97cb9..90e51969fb 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-floppy.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-floppy.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-geometry.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-geometry.args
index 4fef77a4c4..1ebe24a66f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-geometry.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-geometry.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-hostdev-scsi-virtio-iscsi-auth-AES.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-hostdev-scsi-virtio-iscsi-auth-AES.args
index 7f6a734fcb..9cf58b191a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-hostdev-scsi-virtio-iscsi-auth-AES.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-hostdev-scsi-virtio-iscsi-auth-AES.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ file=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest2/master-key.aes \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest2/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-ide-drive-split.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-ide-drive-split.args
index 6d3081dbed..c6e230779e 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-ide-drive-split.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-ide-drive-split.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-ide-wwn.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-ide-wwn.args
index 748bf32ef2..09a26896c8 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-ide-wwn.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-ide-wwn.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-ioeventfd.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-ioeventfd.args
index 0155390100..af8248aa90 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-ioeventfd.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-ioeventfd.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot dc \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x6 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-iscsi.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-iscsi.args
index 890e4e6b8b..26375e99e7 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-iscsi.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-iscsi.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-many-format-probing.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-many-format-probing.args
index 1d329124cf..2a66aa5eea 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-many-format-probing.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-many-format-probing.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-many.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-many.args
index fa30b9597e..e33f28511c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-many.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-many.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-order.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-order.args
index 27b59b599a..1afb26836f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-order.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-order.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-sata-device.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-sata-device.args
index 4c23469108..f08cdd0c8f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-sata-device.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-sata-device.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device ahci,id=sata0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-device-auto.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-device-auto.args
index bb9c5b9877..8e0cc7deb5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-device-auto.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-device-auto.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device lsi,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-device.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-device.args
index bb9c5b9877..8e0cc7deb5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-device.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-device.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device lsi,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-disk-split.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-disk-split.args
index 34ea94a20f..1748b187b7 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-disk-split.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-disk-split.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-disk-vpd.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-disk-vpd.args
index 9dc3d48267..8eaa822fc4 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-disk-vpd.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-disk-vpd.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-disk-wwn.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-disk-wwn.args
index 3fb9168f78..a4601069f2 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-disk-wwn.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-disk-wwn.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-lun-passthrough.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-lun-passthrough.args
index b3f38cc0e5..4020186f01 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-lun-passthrough.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-lun-passthrough.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-megasas.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-megasas.args
index ef1ac13b18..a1b471c2c3 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-megasas.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-megasas.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device megasas,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-mptsas1068.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-mptsas1068.args
index b332e014e7..d9f108fb01 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-mptsas1068.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-mptsas1068.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device mptsas1068,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-virtio-scsi.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-virtio-scsi.args
index f541c6aa45..20b1accb99 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-virtio-scsi.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-virtio-scsi.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-vscsi.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-vscsi.args
index c41f6cf931..294d38b6c7 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-vscsi.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-scsi-vscsi.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device spapr-vscsi,id=scsi0,reg=0x2000 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-serial.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-serial.args
index 54214e4d15..40702b0adc 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-serial.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-serial.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-snapshot.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-snapshot.args
index a63afa7383..21dbdb4e0d 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-snapshot.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-snapshot.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-source-pool-mode.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-source-pool-mode.args
index 0d395aabce..cef317cab9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-source-pool-mode.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-source-pool-mode.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-source-pool.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-source-pool.args
index c829a1fb79..d2ff139ea3 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-source-pool.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-source-pool.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-usb-device-removable.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-usb-device-removable.args
index fb9c92111f..3e84222ab3 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-usb-device-removable.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-usb-device-removable.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-usb-device.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-usb-device.args
index e90c1d92ef..f38e0028e3 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-usb-device.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-usb-device.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-ccw-many.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-ccw-many.args
index c54ca5ac72..967eadda3c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-ccw-many.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-ccw-many.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=0.0.0007,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,id=virtio-disk0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-ccw.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-ccw.args
index 2a6321232f..ce631ef350 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-ccw.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-ccw.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-drive-queues.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-drive-queues.args
index 94e36fa070..d1c8080b23 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-drive-queues.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-drive-queues.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-s390.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-s390.args
index 7d67b95f92..4b97f50968 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-s390.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-s390.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-s390,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,id=virtio-disk0
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-ccw.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-ccw.args
index 0f1b0ed1f0..95b05c67c1 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-ccw.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-ccw.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-ccw,id=scsi0,devno=fe.0.0001 \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-cmd_per_lun.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-cmd_per_lun.args
index e03f4f1c39..939bc16e55 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-cmd_per_lun.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-cmd_per_lun.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,cmd_per_lun=50,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-ioeventfd.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-ioeventfd.args
index 8258956528..ceb60ac8b5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-ioeventfd.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-ioeventfd.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,ioeventfd=on,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-max_sectors.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-max_sectors.args
index c287f71e96..65a12dceba 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-max_sectors.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-max_sectors.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,max_sectors=512,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-num_queues.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-num_queues.args
index 10d21ef362..9de9c64eb3 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-num_queues.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio-scsi-num_queues.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,num_queues=8,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio.args
index c8927497d6..0babc7aa10 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/disk-virtio.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/encrypted-disk-usage.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/encrypted-disk-usage.args
index 01bd1727dd..49b6cc18c4 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/encrypted-disk-usage.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/encrypted-disk-usage.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-encryptdisk/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/encrypted-disk.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/encrypted-disk.args
index 01bd1727dd..49b6cc18c4 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/encrypted-disk.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/encrypted-disk.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-encryptdisk/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/eoi-disabled.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/eoi-disabled.args
index b19cd9b8be..11b37fe6c5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/eoi-disabled.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/eoi-disabled.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot n \
-usb \
-device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/eoi-enabled.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/eoi-enabled.args
index b1fed51893..d1f0ae9b89 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/eoi-enabled.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/eoi-enabled.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot n \
-usb \
-device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/event_idx.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/event_idx.args
index 8b5f48cf16..1ab2c400ae 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/event_idx.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/event_idx.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot dc \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x6 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fd-memory-no-numa-topology.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fd-memory-no-numa-topology.args
index 7ac1df7ee4..99953941eb 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fd-memory-no-numa-topology.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fd-memory-no-numa-topology.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-instance-00000092/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fd-memory-numa-topology.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fd-memory-numa-topology.args
index 57b1160c77..77f05bc37d 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fd-memory-numa-topology.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fd-memory-numa-topology.args
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ share=yes,size=15032385536 \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-instance-00000092/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fd-memory-numa-topology2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fd-memory-numa-topology2.args
index ac5ff7f602..255845b080 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fd-memory-numa-topology2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fd-memory-numa-topology2.args
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ share=yes,size=15032385536 \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-instance-00000092/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fd-memory-numa-topology3.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fd-memory-numa-topology3.args
index 27946906b9..2480a5f26d 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fd-memory-numa-topology3.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fd-memory-numa-topology3.args
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ share=no,size=15032385536 \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-instance-00000092/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fips-enabled.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fips-enabled.args
index f27b1cbf98..8a47a58465 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fips-enabled.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fips-enabled.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/floppy-drive-fat.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/floppy-drive-fat.args
index babb1f4861..2e01795ccd 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/floppy-drive-fat.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/floppy-drive-fat.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot a \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fs9p-ccw.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fs9p-ccw.args
index 57baae9ad9..7b2b1388eb 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fs9p-ccw.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fs9p-ccw.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fs9p.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fs9p.args
index 5663e3b438..9034fd551c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fs9p.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/fs9p.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-sdl-fullscreen.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-sdl-fullscreen.args
index 04c2bcb81e..16297b8f86 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-sdl-fullscreen.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-sdl-fullscreen.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ DISPLAY=:0.1 \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-sdl.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-sdl.args
index ed92534a58..174ba25cfe 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-sdl.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-sdl.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ DISPLAY=:0.1 \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-agent-file-xfer.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-agent-file-xfer.args
index 433626e255..2d46e69a8f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-agent-file-xfer.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-agent-file-xfer.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=spice \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-agentmouse.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-agentmouse.args
index e6f5a73f67..8e05bd9c08 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-agentmouse.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-agentmouse.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=spice \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial1,bus=pci.0,addr=0xa \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-auto-socket-cfg.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-auto-socket-cfg.args
index 17c2c6361c..6ed7da84db 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-auto-socket-cfg.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-auto-socket-cfg.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=spice \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-auto-socket.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-auto-socket.args
index 17c2c6361c..6ed7da84db 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-auto-socket.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-auto-socket.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=spice \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-compression.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-compression.args
index 0a20c6257b..568ae07b94 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-compression.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-compression.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=spice \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-no-args.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-no-args.args
index 8f01d9a969..0fd96cb529 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-no-args.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-no-args.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=spice \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-qxl-vga.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-qxl-vga.args
index bb177efaf6..514ddda08c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-qxl-vga.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-qxl-vga.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=spice \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-sasl.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-sasl.args
index 4c5c04de33..e6d4f05a41 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-sasl.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-sasl.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=spice \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-socket.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-socket.args
index 1c6cc0133a..420e1af9f9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-socket.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-socket.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=spice \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-timeout.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-timeout.args
index 2c3f926ffd..2818132fc1 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-timeout.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-timeout.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=spice \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-f14/monitor.sock,server,\
nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot dc \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x6 \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-usb-redir.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-usb-redir.args
index 638c188e68..5d8af7a1b8 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-usb-redir.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice-usb-redir.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=spice \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device ich9-usb-ehci1,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x4.0x7 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice.args
index c2722d1bb4..ee97b96a76 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-spice.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=spice \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-auto-socket-cfg.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-auto-socket-cfg.args
index c579a8c67b..15091ed6f9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-auto-socket-cfg.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-auto-socket-cfg.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-auto-socket.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-auto-socket.args
index d7bd15e50c..a718af90f0 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-auto-socket.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-auto-socket.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-no-listen-attr.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-no-listen-attr.args
index 30e7953e88..50b7c31753 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-no-listen-attr.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-no-listen-attr.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-none.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-none.args
index f40c7af77f..f84eeff6b3 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-none.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-none.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-policy.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-policy.args
index 7539051b4f..a47506336a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-policy.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-policy.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-remove-generated-socket.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-remove-generated-socket.args
index b0b0f899b5..523be2e15e 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-remove-generated-socket.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-remove-generated-socket.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-sasl.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-sasl.args
index 45b3609d1f..fead1a4ae4 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-sasl.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-sasl.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-socket-new-cmdline.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-socket-new-cmdline.args
index f9f811734f..f97b7794cc 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-socket-new-cmdline.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-socket-new-cmdline.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-socket.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-socket.args
index 77f462b03d..891fe50e36 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-socket.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-socket.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-tls.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-tls.args
index b076ca6746..e523eac5e3 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-tls.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-tls.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-websocket.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-websocket.args
index f0e0378701..85b57ae383 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-websocket.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc-websocket.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc.args
index 30e7953e88..50b7c31753 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/graphics-vnc.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-mdev-precreated.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-mdev-precreated.args
index 3eb3a6f829..fc8347d21f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-mdev-precreated.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-mdev-precreated.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest2/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-pci-address-device.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-pci-address-device.args
index e7b36631f1..d9e228a142 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-pci-address-device.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-pci-address-device.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest2/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-pci-address.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-pci-address.args
index 593a5156cc..2f4c138886 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-pci-address.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-pci-address.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest2/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-lsi-iscsi-auth.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-lsi-iscsi-auth.args
index f40bad87d4..54513d9e95 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-lsi-iscsi-auth.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-lsi-iscsi-auth.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest2/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device lsi,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-lsi-iscsi.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-lsi-iscsi.args
index 4b39229117..108d5bbfa8 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-lsi-iscsi.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-lsi-iscsi.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest2/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device lsi,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-lsi.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-lsi.args
index 4518897f1f..650bee2ed7 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-lsi.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-lsi.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest2/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device lsi,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-readonly.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-readonly.args
index 4f4edc2f5e..ae34daedfa 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-readonly.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-readonly.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest2/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-vhost-scsi-ccw.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-vhost-scsi-ccw.args
index b3211313a1..ea0b0539a1 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-vhost-scsi-ccw.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-vhost-scsi-ccw.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest2/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-ccw,id=scsi0,devno=fe.0.0001 \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest2,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-vhost-scsi-pci.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-vhost-scsi-pci.args
index 7d8d89793d..e773fb34e5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-vhost-scsi-pci.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-vhost-scsi-pci.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest2/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-vhost-scsi-pcie.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-vhost-scsi-pcie.args
index 537907b71e..b78bd289b8 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-vhost-scsi-pcie.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-vhost-scsi-pcie.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest2/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device pcie-root-port,port=0x10,chassis=1,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-virtio-iscsi-auth.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-virtio-iscsi-auth.args
index dd6d71cac8..60934eb70c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-virtio-iscsi-auth.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-virtio-iscsi-auth.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest2/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-virtio-iscsi.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-virtio-iscsi.args
index 4effea1ec5..f13daaeda5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-virtio-iscsi.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-virtio-iscsi.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest2/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-virtio-scsi.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-virtio-scsi.args
index c8026fc40d..b2c4e16c13 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-virtio-scsi.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-scsi-virtio-scsi.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest2/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-usb-address-device-boot.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-usb-address-device-boot.args
index 0391343048..40d82ea901 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-usb-address-device-boot.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-usb-address-device-boot.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-usb \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-ide0-0-0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-usb-address-device.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-usb-address-device.args
index e287c3d354..d26ef0ac66 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-usb-address-device.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-usb-address-device.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-usb-address.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-usb-address.args
index b4068b7ff3..352978eee5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-usb-address.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-usb-address.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-vfio-multidomain.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-vfio-multidomain.args
index 384c894362..cbcbb11fb5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-vfio-multidomain.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-vfio-multidomain.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest2/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-vfio.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-vfio.args
index 19f1412fca..f07569b43b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-vfio.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hostdev-vfio.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest2/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hotplug-base.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hotplug-base.args
index c15b9538e3..d868aba928 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hotplug-base.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hotplug-base.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-hotplug/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x4 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-memaccess.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-memaccess.args
index ec013f3c99..b065611549 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-memaccess.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-memaccess.args
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ host-nodes=0-3,policy=bind \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-memaccess2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-memaccess2.args
index e9f2e4eb9e..21963648f3 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-memaccess2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-memaccess2.args
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ host-nodes=0-3,policy=bind \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages.args
index efc3208a25..46010ab8e2 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages.args
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ host-nodes=3,policy=bind \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages2.args
index 7bc8269c26..9e21bc6551 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages2.args
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-SomeDummyHugepagesGu/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages3.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages3.args
index 1b2de895cd..94b4887038 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages3.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages3.args
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ mem-path=/dev/hugepages1G/libvirt/qemu/-1-SomeDummyHugepagesGu,size=805306368 \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-SomeDummyHugepagesGu/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages5.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages5.args
index a673ff0241..fde42a3ef7 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages5.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages5.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-SomeDummyHugepagesGu/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages6.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages6.args
index 998a94979d..512ee1966e 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages6.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages6.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-SomeDummyHugepagesGu/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages7.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages7.args
index 17aa2eb1b0..45999b78b5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages7.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-pages7.args
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ mem-path=/dev/hugepages2M/libvirt/qemu/-1-fedora,share=no,size=536870912 \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-fedora/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-usb \
-drive file=/var/lib/libvirt/images/fedora.qcow2,format=qcow2,if=none,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-shared.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-shared.args
index e6465850eb..994f780eae 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-shared.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages-shared.args
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ host-nodes=3,policy=bind \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages.args
index 5e5b6a42c4..4d8d28ebf8 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hugepages.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hyperv-off.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hyperv-off.args
index 2d284dbec2..edbedad5a7 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hyperv-off.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hyperv-off.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot n \
-usb \
-device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hyperv-panic.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hyperv-panic.args
index 23853a4252..5dc293f46f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hyperv-panic.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hyperv-panic.args
@@ -18,5 +18,6 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot n \
-usb
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hyperv.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hyperv.args
index 5a4caae184..ae00e8b373 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hyperv.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/hyperv.args
@@ -19,5 +19,6 @@ hv_synic,hv_stimer,hv_reset,hv_vendor_id=KVM Hv' \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot n \
-usb
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/input-usbmouse-addr.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/input-usbmouse-addr.args
index 624ea916d0..dd22a07418 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/input-usbmouse-addr.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/input-usbmouse-addr.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/input-usbmouse.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/input-usbmouse.args
index 7675453048..1dccc89c09 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/input-usbmouse.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/input-usbmouse.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/input-usbtablet.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/input-usbtablet.args
index 8f5650d79d..8e695190a0 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/input-usbtablet.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/input-usbtablet.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/input-virtio-ccw.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/input-virtio-ccw.args
index 84080d5d97..10bf71a412 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/input-virtio-ccw.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/input-virtio-ccw.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu-caching-mode.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu-caching-mode.args
index 425a900b3c..97252720b6 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu-caching-mode.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu-caching-mode.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device intel-iommu,intremap=on,caching-mode=on \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu-device-iotlb.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu-device-iotlb.args
index 3b1886dc5a..e9a77fedb9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu-device-iotlb.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu-device-iotlb.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device intel-iommu,intremap=on,device-iotlb=on
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu-eim.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu-eim.args
index 4761ec09ec..a7a021e53a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu-eim.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu-eim.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device intel-iommu,intremap=on,eim=on
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu-machine.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu-machine.args
index a421b4518d..30a7ffd1b3 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu-machine.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu-machine.args
@@ -17,5 +17,6 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu.args
index 46283a515f..29f77baf5b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/intel-iommu.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device intel-iommu
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-disk-virtio-ccw.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-disk-virtio-ccw.args
index c1a29f1774..16ece76b71 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-disk-virtio-ccw.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-disk-virtio-ccw.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,iothread=iothread1,devno=fe.0.0000,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-disk.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-disk.args
index 5a722cafa0..d6fd619495 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-disk.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-disk.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-ids-partial.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-ids-partial.args
index c5b3cd20eb..e6ce1b9ff8 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-ids-partial.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-ids-partial.args
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-ids.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-ids.args
index 4afe5eab00..325b1d82df 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-ids.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-ids.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-virtio-scsi-ccw.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-virtio-scsi-ccw.args
index 11e29ab3bd..0fca17ba52 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-virtio-scsi-ccw.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-virtio-scsi-ccw.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-ccw,iothread=iothread2,id=scsi0,devno=fe.0.0001 \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-virtio-scsi-pci.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-virtio-scsi-pci.args
index a2f28d3f86..2aabc701e1 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-virtio-scsi-pci.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads-virtio-scsi-pci.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,iothread=iothread2,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0xb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads.args
index c2469c1ac8..4b2ce2ff7c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/iothreads.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm-features-off.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm-features-off.args
index 2d284dbec2..edbedad5a7 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm-features-off.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm-features-off.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot n \
-usb \
-device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm-features.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm-features.args
index f49ce25e9c..372068b353 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm-features.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm-features.args
@@ -18,5 +18,6 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot n \
-usb
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm-pit-delay.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm-pit-delay.args
index 7d1e6d3823..f8ac705517 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm-pit-delay.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm-pit-delay.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-global kvm-pit.lost_tick_policy=delay \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm-pit-discard.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm-pit-discard.args
index 82ef952de3..946d163494 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm-pit-discard.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm-pit-discard.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-global kvm-pit.lost_tick_policy=discard \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm.args
index c94c03315d..86746ce202 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvm.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-kvm/monitor.sock,server,\
nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvmclock+eoi-disabled.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvmclock+eoi-disabled.args
index bfec55a355..090c1832b5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvmclock+eoi-disabled.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvmclock+eoi-disabled.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot n \
-usb \
-device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvmclock.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvmclock.args
index adde25468b..51575158ca 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvmclock.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/kvmclock.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot n \
-usb
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/luks-disks-source-qcow2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/luks-disks-source-qcow2.args
index 24a0cc27b7..b7096f6ac4 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/luks-disks-source-qcow2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/luks-disks-source-qcow2.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ file=/tmp/lib/domain--1-encryptdisk/master-key.aes \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-encryptdisk/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/luks-disks-source.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/luks-disks-source.args
index fdf83bf564..725c9f14a3 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/luks-disks-source.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/luks-disks-source.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ file=/tmp/lib/domain--1-encryptdisk/master-key.aes \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-encryptdisk/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/luks-disks.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/luks-disks.args
index 2a103e5fc7..69a551b139 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/luks-disks.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/luks-disks.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ file=/tmp/lib/domain--1-encryptdisk/master-key.aes \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-encryptdisk/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mach-virt-console-virtio.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mach-virt-console-virtio.args
index 88c2f9506e..0552d4065d 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mach-virt-console-virtio.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mach-virt-console-virtio.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-serial,id=virtio-serial0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mach-virt-serial-native.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mach-virt-serial-native.args
index 96a514e95d..6a91e130d1 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mach-virt-serial-native.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mach-virt-serial-native.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-chardev pty,id=charserial0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mach-virt-serial-pci.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mach-virt-serial-pci.args
index e17ec1677f..4b10d9fbb0 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mach-virt-serial-pci.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mach-virt-serial-pci.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device i82801b11-bridge,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x1 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mach-virt-serial-usb.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mach-virt-serial-usb.args
index 8d9a1b8cfe..b12c52e1b2 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mach-virt-serial-usb.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mach-virt-serial-usb.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device pcie-root-port,port=0x8,chassis=1,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,multifunction=on,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aeskeywrap-off-cap.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aeskeywrap-off-cap.args
index c8f0447baa..cd361c5d9f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aeskeywrap-off-cap.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aeskeywrap-off-cap.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aeskeywrap-off-caps.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aeskeywrap-off-caps.args
index c8f0447baa..cd361c5d9f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aeskeywrap-off-caps.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aeskeywrap-off-caps.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aeskeywrap-on-cap.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aeskeywrap-on-cap.args
index 8bd38ed6f4..6e741c0a05 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aeskeywrap-on-cap.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aeskeywrap-on-cap.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aeskeywrap-on-caps.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aeskeywrap-on-caps.args
index 8bd38ed6f4..6e741c0a05 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aeskeywrap-on-caps.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aeskeywrap-on-caps.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aliases1.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aliases1.args
index cc54c819b3..874d805325 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aliases1.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aliases1.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aliases2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aliases2.args
index cc54c819b3..874d805325 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aliases2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-aliases2.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-core-cfg-off.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-core-cfg-off.args
index 348e435403..d77943dd9f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-core-cfg-off.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-core-cfg-off.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-core-off.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-core-off.args
index 348e435403..d77943dd9f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-core-off.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-core-off.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-core-on.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-core-on.args
index c914cc0512..f4ad6ee85b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-core-on.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-core-on.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-deakeywrap-off-cap.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-deakeywrap-off-cap.args
index 1a4c361caf..7cf1662315 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-deakeywrap-off-cap.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-deakeywrap-off-cap.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-deakeywrap-off-caps.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-deakeywrap-off-caps.args
index 1a4c361caf..7cf1662315 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-deakeywrap-off-caps.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-deakeywrap-off-caps.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-deakeywrap-on-cap.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-deakeywrap-on-cap.args
index f5f6f87988..9a9415541b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-deakeywrap-on-cap.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-deakeywrap-on-cap.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-deakeywrap-on-caps.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-deakeywrap-on-caps.args
index f5f6f87988..9a9415541b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-deakeywrap-on-caps.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-deakeywrap-on-caps.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-keywrap-none-caps.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-keywrap-none-caps.args
index 33555381e5..24b9cb85ee 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-keywrap-none-caps.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-keywrap-none-caps.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-keywrap-none.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-keywrap-none.args
index 33555381e5..24b9cb85ee 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-keywrap-none.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-keywrap-none.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-loadparm-multiple-disks-nets-s390.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-loadparm-multiple-disks-nets-s390.args
index 927faba8fc..9d6235f518 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-loadparm-multiple-disks-nets-s390.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-loadparm-multiple-disks-nets-s390.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=fe.0.0002,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
id=virtio-disk0,bootindex=1 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-loadparm-net-s390.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-loadparm-net-s390.args
index 181621aa33..068e0e81af 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-loadparm-net-s390.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-loadparm-net-s390.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-netdev user,id=hostnet0 \
-device virtio-net-ccw,netdev=hostnet0,id=net0,mac=00:11:22:33:44:54,\
devno=fe.0.0000,bootindex=1 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-loadparm-s390.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-loadparm-s390.args
index 2a45ac019c..c16eabf365 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-loadparm-s390.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-loadparm-s390.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
id=virtio-disk0,bootindex=1 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-smm-opt.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-smm-opt.args
index e8cf0f46bb..c860654bc9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-smm-opt.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-smm-opt.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device i82801b11-bridge,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x1e \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-usb-opt.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-usb-opt.args
index 45a12fb716..558692a861 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-usb-opt.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-usb-opt.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-vmport-opt.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-vmport-opt.args
index d665cc098e..1c360a66db 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-vmport-opt.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/machine-vmport-opt.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/master-key.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/master-key.args
index c22b8118df..37ea0f1589 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/master-key.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/master-key.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ file=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/master-key.aes \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-dimm-addr.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-dimm-addr.args
index 8bb48c271e..8a9f65beaf 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-dimm-addr.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-dimm-addr.args
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ host-nodes=1-3,policy=bind \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-dimm.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-dimm.args
index 76aaf23ac8..95aebc75a7 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-dimm.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-dimm.args
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ host-nodes=1-3,policy=bind \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-nvdimm-access.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-nvdimm-access.args
index e037bbf6c2..7030e29b14 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-nvdimm-access.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-nvdimm-access.args
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ share=no,size=536870912 \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-nvdimm-label.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-nvdimm-label.args
index efad414fcc..2efe9725d8 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-nvdimm-label.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-nvdimm-label.args
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ share=no,size=536870912 \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-nvdimm.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-nvdimm.args
index a4aa7ff8bf..7597501e25 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-nvdimm.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-nvdimm.args
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ size=536870912 \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-ppc64-nonuma.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-ppc64-nonuma.args
index 310f360f56..b96e9f7488 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-ppc64-nonuma.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug-ppc64-nonuma.args
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-kernel /media/ram/uImage \
-initrd /media/ram/ramdisk \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug.args
index 0870568f20..75683a6baf 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memory-hotplug.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memtune-unlimited.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memtune-unlimited.args
index a2400f331b..ca21786717 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memtune-unlimited.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memtune-unlimited.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memtune.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memtune.args
index a2400f331b..ca21786717 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memtune.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/memtune.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/migrate-numa-unaligned.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/migrate-numa-unaligned.args
index 827be6f4ee..73b5f065c5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/migrate-numa-unaligned.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/migrate-numa-unaligned.args
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ host-nodes=5,host-nodes=7,policy=bind \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/migrate.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/migrate.args
index 3548d320c0..4fb60473c1 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/migrate.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/migrate.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/minimal-msg-timestamp.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/minimal-msg-timestamp.args
index 4c0aa4483e..5986529fa9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/minimal-msg-timestamp.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/minimal-msg-timestamp.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/minimal.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/minimal.args
index a2400f331b..ca21786717 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/minimal.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/minimal.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-acpi.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-acpi.args
index 2b3f60359b..77c531683b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-acpi.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-acpi.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-usb \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-ide0-0-0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-disable-s3.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-disable-s3.args
index f8650064f3..56358af0ce 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-disable-s3.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-disable-s3.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-global PIIX4_PM.disable_s3=1 \
-boot c \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-disable-suspends.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-disable-suspends.args
index e35caa7998..e2ddcccc03 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-disable-suspends.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-disable-suspends.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-global PIIX4_PM.disable_s3=1 \
-global PIIX4_PM.disable_s4=1 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-enable-s4.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-enable-s4.args
index e2b97ab4f1..1445d71152 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-enable-s4.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-enable-s4.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-global PIIX4_PM.disable_s4=0 \
-boot c \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-no-reboot.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-no-reboot.args
index 51a592f6a9..834bd4a04f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-no-reboot.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-no-reboot.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-reboot \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-uuid.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-uuid.args
index 2b3f60359b..77c531683b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-uuid.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/misc-uuid.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-usb \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-ide0-0-0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mlock-off.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mlock-off.args
index cf9922077f..ef3705ada9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mlock-off.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mlock-off.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mlock-on.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mlock-on.args
index 18497b46d3..19abb808d0 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mlock-on.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mlock-on.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mlock-unsupported.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mlock-unsupported.args
index b75185fbe1..17b0a7ef46 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mlock-unsupported.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/mlock-unsupported.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/monitor-json.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/monitor-json.args
index 52c474190b..02042ba1a4 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/monitor-json.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/monitor-json.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-encryptdisk/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/multifunction-pci-device.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/multifunction-pci-device.args
index 3e938a76f0..02fce8ef74 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/multifunction-pci-device.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/multifunction-pci-device.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device lsi,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,multifunction=off,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/name-escape.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/name-escape.args
index 1124d3868f..f972b8a41a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/name-escape.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/name-escape.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ bar=2/master-key.aes \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-foo=1,,\
bar=2/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-client.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-client.args
index 53a1240881..5ebc8fc282 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-client.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-client.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-eth-hostip.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-eth-hostip.args
index 922941c264..33bedf53f9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-eth-hostip.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-eth-hostip.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-eth-ifname.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-eth-ifname.args
index 922941c264..33bedf53f9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-eth-ifname.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-eth-ifname.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-eth-names.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-eth-names.args
index d789399d17..7923347cde 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-eth-names.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-eth-names.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-eth.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-eth.args
index 922941c264..33bedf53f9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-eth.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-eth.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-hostdev-multidomain.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-hostdev-multidomain.args
index f5bf1cb579..1bebf596ad 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-hostdev-multidomain.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-hostdev-multidomain.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-hostdev-vfio-multidomain.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-hostdev-vfio-multidomain.args
index e2a248b86e..0e8b0cdf1e 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-hostdev-vfio-multidomain.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-hostdev-vfio-multidomain.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-hostdev-vfio.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-hostdev-vfio.args
index 79092b8d9d..7f5bee40e4 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-hostdev-vfio.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-hostdev-vfio.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-hostdev.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-hostdev.args
index 4f56708a03..5984e14e22 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-hostdev.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-hostdev.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-mcast.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-mcast.args
index b56f6001f7..890b939d00 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-mcast.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-mcast.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-server.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-server.args
index f2f3c868a7..8b57ea9c60 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-server.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-server.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-udp.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-udp.args
index e0af51043f..2c3d29a2aa 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-udp.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-udp.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-user-addr.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-user-addr.args
index d0a42a9d6d..1eefef7da4 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-user-addr.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-user-addr.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-user.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-user.args
index 4d94bea164..eb15817ee5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-user.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-user.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-vhostuser-multiq.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-vhostuser-multiq.args
index 51a41af327..4c2ba6a5dc 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-vhostuser-multiq.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-vhostuser-multiq.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-vhostuser.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-vhostuser.args
index 9033893716..bad3534ff0 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-vhostuser.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-vhostuser.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-ccw.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-ccw.args
index ba20bf1d1c..25d904adbb 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-ccw.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-ccw.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-netdev user,id=hostnet0 \
-device virtio-net-ccw,netdev=hostnet0,id=net0,mac=00:11:22:33:44:55,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-device.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-device.args
index 50012c7b30..cf48e53ec2 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-device.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-device.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-disable-offloads.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-disable-offloads.args
index 69f5932963..3f433b5fac 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-disable-offloads.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-disable-offloads.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-netdev.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-netdev.args
index 01bf93559a..00f3165ae6 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-netdev.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-netdev.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-rxtxqueuesize.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-rxtxqueuesize.args
index 1b5b059ada..768687420f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-rxtxqueuesize.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-rxtxqueuesize.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-s390.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-s390.args
index ace25360f4..5919a60aac 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-s390.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio-s390.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-netdev user,id=hostnet0 \
-device virtio-net-s390,netdev=hostnet0,id=net0,mac=00:11:22:33:44:55
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio.args
index 2eb8b94e84..46ff07cc76 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/net-virtio.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/no-kvm-pit-device.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/no-kvm-pit-device.args
index ab0159ffc2..555f2b47d0 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/no-kvm-pit-device.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/no-kvm-pit-device.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-kvm-pit-reinjection \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/no-shutdown.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/no-shutdown.args
index b95090e4f6..454b01049c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/no-shutdown.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/no-shutdown.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-encryptdisk/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-shutdown \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/nographics-display.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/nographics-display.args
index 5339fdfedb..97136396fd 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/nographics-display.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/nographics-display.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/nographics-vga.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/nographics-vga.args
index f2b121e3ad..62e86e109d 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/nographics-vga.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/nographics-vga.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/nographics.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/nographics.args
index a2400f331b..ca21786717 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/nographics.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/nographics.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/nosharepages.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/nosharepages.args
index 6d01a263ca..faad8b09e2 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/nosharepages.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/nosharepages.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad-auto-memory-vcpu-cpuset.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad-auto-memory-vcpu-cpuset.args
index 843b25b086..fcae7c922a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad-auto-memory-vcpu-cpuset.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad-auto-memory-vcpu-cpuset.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad-auto-memory-vcpu-no-cpuset-and-placement.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad-auto-memory-vcpu-no-cpuset-and-placement.args
index 843b25b086..fcae7c922a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad-auto-memory-vcpu-no-cpuset-and-placement.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad-auto-memory-vcpu-no-cpuset-and-placement.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad-auto-vcpu-static-numatune.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad-auto-vcpu-static-numatune.args
index 843b25b086..fcae7c922a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad-auto-vcpu-static-numatune.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad-auto-vcpu-static-numatune.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad-static-memory-auto-vcpu.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad-static-memory-auto-vcpu.args
index 843b25b086..fcae7c922a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad-static-memory-auto-vcpu.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad-static-memory-auto-vcpu.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad.args
index 843b25b086..fcae7c922a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numad.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-auto-nodeset-invalid.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-auto-nodeset-invalid.args
index 843b25b086..fcae7c922a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-auto-nodeset-invalid.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-auto-nodeset-invalid.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-auto-prefer.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-auto-prefer.args
index 861b28a96d..32f17ddf92 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-auto-prefer.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-auto-prefer.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-distances.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-distances.args
index fea55263ff..db3e840d77 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-distances.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-distances.args
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-usb \
-device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x2
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-memnode-no-memory.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-memnode-no-memory.args
index 2b4b6fed13..127ffd2338 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-memnode-no-memory.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-memnode-no-memory.args
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ policy=preferred \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-memnode.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-memnode.args
index 46df665677..9d18a5acb5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-memnode.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-memnode.args
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ host-nodes=5,host-nodes=7,policy=bind \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-memory.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-memory.args
index 843b25b086..fcae7c922a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-memory.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/numatune-memory.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/panic-double.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/panic-double.args
index 3c8b32b8c2..6855cb4dd5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/panic-double.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/panic-double.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot n \
-usb \
-device pvpanic,ioport=1285
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/panic-no-address.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/panic-no-address.args
index 692d775c3e..1b3c9817b6 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/panic-no-address.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/panic-no-address.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/panic.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/panic.args
index 0ddf6a134f..cb2f2d9cb4 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/panic.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/panic.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/parallel-parport-chardev.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/parallel-parport-chardev.args
index 5c89004773..76c2b5971f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/parallel-parport-chardev.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/parallel-parport-chardev.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/parallel-tcp-chardev.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/parallel-tcp-chardev.args
index 0f124c8c8a..1d33229ace 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/parallel-tcp-chardev.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/parallel-tcp-chardev.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-autoadd-addr.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-autoadd-addr.args
index 3e9dbb3add..9c0a4ff84d 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-autoadd-addr.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-autoadd-addr.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-fdr-br/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device pci-bridge,chassis_nr=1,id=pci.1,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
-device pci-bridge,chassis_nr=2,id=pci.2,bus=pci.0,addr=0x4 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-autoadd-idx.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-autoadd-idx.args
index 3904928b28..a45ceb60ea 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-autoadd-idx.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-autoadd-idx.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-fdr-br/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device pci-bridge,chassis_nr=8,id=pci.8,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
-device pci-bridge,chassis_nr=1,id=pci.1,bus=pci.0,addr=0x4 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-autofill-addr.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-autofill-addr.args
index 40422f4605..5181c212e2 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-autofill-addr.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-autofill-addr.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-fdr-br/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-bridge-many-disks.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-bridge-many-disks.args
index b31761712c..b2d447862d 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-bridge-many-disks.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-bridge-many-disks.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-lots-of-disks/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device pci-bridge,chassis_nr=1,id=pci.1,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
-device pci-bridge,chassis_nr=2,id=pci.2,bus=pci.0,addr=0x4 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-bridge.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-bridge.args
index e5344b7d9d..f0c9c4fe50 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-bridge.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-bridge.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-fdr-br/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device pci-bridge,chassis_nr=1,id=pci.1,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
-device pci-bridge,chassis_nr=2,id=pci.2,bus=pci.0,addr=0x4 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-expander-bus.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-expander-bus.args
index 3c4933751f..c18ca0fa7f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-expander-bus.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-expander-bus.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-expander-test/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device pxb,bus_nr=254,id=pci.1,numa_node=1,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-many.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-many.args
index 3012481411..028c4db1bc 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-many.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-many.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-fdr-br/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-usb \
-drive file=/var/iso/f18kde.iso,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-ide0-1-0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-rom.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-rom.args
index ebe0bc4d13..c79d658730 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-rom.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-rom.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest2/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-serial-dev-chardev.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-serial-dev-chardev.args
index 1ed94c8d30..da83e33007 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-serial-dev-chardev.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pci-serial-dev-chardev.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-expander-bus.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-expander-bus.args
index db7eed8056..9d1957bf62 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-expander-bus.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-expander-bus.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,\
path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-pcie-expander-bus-te/monitor.sock,server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device pxb-pcie,bus_nr=254,id=pci.1,numa_node=0,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x4 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-root-port-model-generic.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-root-port-model-generic.args
index 7ee53121ee..a98d4eceee 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-root-port-model-generic.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-root-port-model-generic.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device pcie-root-port,port=0x10,chassis=1,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-root-port-model-ioh3420.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-root-port-model-ioh3420.args
index d4b98dafb3..b430ea6893 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-root-port-model-ioh3420.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-root-port-model-ioh3420.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device ioh3420,port=0x10,chassis=1,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,multifunction=on,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-root-port.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-root-port.args
index 960bb6d85b..2396dd4518 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-root-port.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-root-port.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device ioh3420,port=0x10,chassis=1,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,multifunction=on,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-root.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-root.args
index 5d7bca4c9a..bdc794a9c7 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-root.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-root.args
@@ -17,5 +17,6 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-switch-downstream-port.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-switch-downstream-port.args
index c034857f58..c1e7e48322 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-switch-downstream-port.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-switch-downstream-port.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device ioh3420,port=0x10,chassis=1,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x2 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-switch-upstream-port.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-switch-upstream-port.args
index 648a4c05f0..1e47cf38a9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-switch-upstream-port.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcie-switch-upstream-port.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device ioh3420,port=0x10,chassis=1,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,multifunction=on,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcihole64-q35.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcihole64-q35.args
index 377ebce4de..21b714fa9f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcihole64-q35.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcihole64-q35.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-global q35-pcihost.pci-hole64-size=1048576K \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcihole64.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcihole64.args
index 2dd6b196a3..d966e7a211 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcihole64.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pcihole64.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-foo/monitor.sock,server,\
nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-global i440FX-pcihost.pci-hole64-size=1048576K \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pmu-feature-off.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pmu-feature-off.args
index ac67325790..6b4a1f4e66 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pmu-feature-off.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pmu-feature-off.args
@@ -18,5 +18,6 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot n \
-usb
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pmu-feature.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pmu-feature.args
index 37627436c4..11d1b0775e 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pmu-feature.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pmu-feature.args
@@ -18,5 +18,6 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot n \
-usb
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppc-dtb.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppc-dtb.args
index 2cbba89bc0..f683243260 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppc-dtb.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppc-dtb.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-kernel /media/ram/uImage \
-initrd /media/ram/ramdisk \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppc64-usb-controller-legacy.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppc64-usb-controller-legacy.args
index 4473caf35d..64dfb53108 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppc64-usb-controller-legacy.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppc64-usb-controller-legacy.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-usb \
-device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x6
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppc64-usb-controller-qemu-xhci.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppc64-usb-controller-qemu-xhci.args
index b2be542b09..0b6efd7c9d 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppc64-usb-controller-qemu-xhci.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppc64-usb-controller-qemu-xhci.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device qemu-xhci,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x1 \
-device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x6
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppc64-usb-controller.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppc64-usb-controller.args
index 112256cbb2..a46ebfc943 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppc64-usb-controller.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppc64-usb-controller.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device pci-ohci,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x1 \
-device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x6
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppce500-serial.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppce500-serial.args
index 880f951951..961868c98e 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppce500-serial.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/ppce500-serial.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-kernel /media/ram/uImage \
-initrd /media/ram/ramdisk \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-basic.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-basic.args
index 87a7dff6a1..a005e79cfb 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-basic.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-basic.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-usb \
-chardev pty,id=charserial0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-console-virtio.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-console-virtio.args
index bf506261c7..de0e5de9d5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-console-virtio.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-console-virtio.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x1 \
-chardev pty,id=charconsole0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-cpu-compat-power9.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-cpu-compat-power9.args
index e0f638a02d..e39c0d8b44 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-cpu-compat-power9.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-cpu-compat-power9.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-usb \
-chardev pty,id=charserial0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-cpu-compat.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-cpu-compat.args
index 0f8dfa9788..25e044e20b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-cpu-compat.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-cpu-compat.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-usb \
-chardev pty,id=charserial0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-cpu-exact.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-cpu-exact.args
index 5a394354d2..54ab0c8dfa 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-cpu-exact.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-cpu-exact.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-usb \
-chardev pty,id=charserial0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-cpu-le.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-cpu-le.args
index 87a7dff6a1..a005e79cfb 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-cpu-le.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-cpu-le.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-usb \
-chardev pty,id=charserial0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-features.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-features.args
index 3d362cb628..1afa73bf16 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-features.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-features.args
@@ -17,4 +17,5 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-hostdevs-1.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-hostdevs-1.args
index f7ae04b7dd..9a358442dc 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-hostdevs-1.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-hostdevs-1.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device spapr-pci-host-bridge,index=1,id=pci.1 \
-device spapr-pci-host-bridge,index=2,id=pci.2 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-hostdevs-2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-hostdevs-2.args
index fb4a0b9ce9..db2de11dbb 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-hostdevs-2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-hostdevs-2.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device spapr-pci-host-bridge,index=1,id=pci.1 \
-device spapr-pci-host-bridge,index=2,id=pci.2 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-hostdevs-3.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-hostdevs-3.args
index 970e6e257b..b12ccbf2b4 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-hostdevs-3.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-hostdevs-3.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device spapr-pci-host-bridge,index=1,id=pci.1 \
-device spapr-pci-host-bridge,index=2,id=pci.2 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-machine-max-cpu-compat.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-machine-max-cpu-compat.args
index 04eeeafca6..e228f4da3f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-machine-max-cpu-compat.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-machine-max-cpu-compat.args
@@ -18,4 +18,5 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-many-buses-1.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-many-buses-1.args
index 3ce60f9c4b..800507a1b5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-many-buses-1.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-many-buses-1.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device spapr-pci-host-bridge,index=1,id=pci.1 \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,bus=pci.1.0,addr=0x1
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-many-buses-2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-many-buses-2.args
index 16204fdf28..26a55b8738 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-many-buses-2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-many-buses-2.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device spapr-pci-host-bridge,index=1,id=pci.2 \
-device spapr-pci-host-bridge,index=2,id=pci.1
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-many-devices.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-many-devices.args
index a48e05a974..3462735237 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-many-devices.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-many-devices.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device spapr-pci-host-bridge,index=1,id=pci.1 \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x1 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-nvram.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-nvram.args
index 1dcf266f45..12e14db592 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-nvram.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-nvram.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-usb \
-global spapr-nvram.reg=0x4000
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-panic-missing.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-panic-missing.args
index 87a7dff6a1..a005e79cfb 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-panic-missing.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-panic-missing.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-usb \
-chardev pty,id=charserial0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-panic-no-address.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-panic-no-address.args
index 87a7dff6a1..a005e79cfb 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-panic-no-address.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-panic-no-address.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-usb \
-chardev pty,id=charserial0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-phb-default-missing.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-phb-default-missing.args
index bb8c0b57bc..454011f338 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-phb-default-missing.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-phb-default-missing.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device spapr-pci-host-bridge,index=1,id=pci.1 \
-device spapr-pci-host-bridge,index=2,id=pci.2
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-phb-numa-node.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-phb-numa-node.args
index 2a1349f1b1..4dceda07e9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-phb-numa-node.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-phb-numa-node.args
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ policy=bind \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device spapr-pci-host-bridge,index=1,id=pci.1,numa_node=1 \
-device spapr-pci-host-bridge,index=2,id=pci.2 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-phb-simple.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-phb-simple.args
index bb8c0b57bc..454011f338 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-phb-simple.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-phb-simple.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device spapr-pci-host-bridge,index=1,id=pci.1 \
-device spapr-pci-host-bridge,index=2,id=pci.2
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-serial-native.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-serial-native.args
index 82749b7ba1..7bcc20f768 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-serial-native.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-serial-native.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-chardev pty,id=charserial0 \
-device spapr-vty,chardev=charserial0,id=serial0,reg=0x30000000
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-serial-pci.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-serial-pci.args
index d387b1fae3..0db67fce07 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-serial-pci.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-serial-pci.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-chardev pty,id=charserial0 \
-device pci-serial,chardev=charserial0,id=serial0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x1
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-serial-usb.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-serial-usb.args
index 350ba876c0..5536c397d7 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-serial-usb.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-serial-usb.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device qemu-xhci,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x1 \
-chardev pty,id=charserial0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-usb-default.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-usb-default.args
index 2fe9df5fbd..3f4fe8f607 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-usb-default.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-usb-default.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device pci-ohci,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x1 \
-chardev pty,id=charserial0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-usb-kbd.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-usb-kbd.args
index 3bf3ccb731..a2b6e9d8e0 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-usb-kbd.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-usb-kbd.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device pci-ohci,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x1 \
-chardev pty,id=charserial0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-usb-multi.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-usb-multi.args
index cafeed1969..540743b83c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-usb-multi.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-usb-multi.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device piix3-usb-uhci,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x1 \
-device pci-ohci,id=usb1,bus=pci.0,addr=0x2 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-vio-user-assigned.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-vio-user-assigned.args
index db41674547..1945e5bd78 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-vio-user-assigned.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-vio-user-assigned.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device spapr-vscsi,id=scsi0,reg=0x2000 \
-device spapr-vscsi,id=scsi1,reg=0x30000000 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-vio.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-vio.args
index 9739b1d213..efae1b67d1 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-vio.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pseries-vio.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device spapr-vscsi,id=scsi0,reg=0x2000 \
-device spapr-vscsi,id=scsi1,reg=0x3000 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pv-spinlock-disabled.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pv-spinlock-disabled.args
index 7eb2a19b63..735ba740a9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pv-spinlock-disabled.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pv-spinlock-disabled.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot n \
-usb \
-device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pv-spinlock-enabled.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pv-spinlock-enabled.args
index a0f54f4743..42d3f595eb 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pv-spinlock-enabled.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/pv-spinlock-enabled.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot n \
-usb \
-device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-acpi-nouefi.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-acpi-nouefi.args
index 42cb89c5e6..25da8a7c16 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-acpi-nouefi.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-acpi-nouefi.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-kernel /var/lib/libvirt/images/guest.vmlinuz \
-initrd /var/lib/libvirt/images/guest.initramfs \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-acpi-uefi.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-acpi-uefi.args
index 3a34fe63c3..c2004ccf57 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-acpi-uefi.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-acpi-uefi.args
@@ -22,4 +22,5 @@ unit=1 \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-default-devices-only.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-default-devices-only.args
index 1bbfe7360c..524b3ec5c2 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-default-devices-only.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-default-devices-only.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device ioh3420,port=0x8,chassis=1,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,multifunction=on,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-multifunction.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-multifunction.args
index 752fe049f3..07d8d7208f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-multifunction.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-multifunction.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device ioh3420,port=0x10,chassis=1,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,multifunction=on,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-noacpi-nouefi.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-noacpi-nouefi.args
index 74b4c3748a..5b4d188c6f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-noacpi-nouefi.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-noacpi-nouefi.args
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-guest/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-kernel /var/lib/libvirt/images/guest.vmlinuz \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pci-force-address.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pci-force-address.args
index 66b9a8cdb5..8e55a63a55 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pci-force-address.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pci-force-address.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device i82801b11-bridge,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x1e \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pcie-autoadd.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pcie-autoadd.args
index b5f97a01bb..03475f89dd 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pcie-autoadd.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pcie-autoadd.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device ioh3420,port=0x10,chassis=1,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,multifunction=on,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pcie.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pcie.args
index aa1d3d5193..34cd6a900d 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pcie.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pcie.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device i82801b11-bridge,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x1e \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pm-disable-fallback.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pm-disable-fallback.args
index d0d5b09ade..41fff2c1f9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pm-disable-fallback.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pm-disable-fallback.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35/monitor.sock,server,\
nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-global PIIX4_PM.disable_s3=1 \
-global PIIX4_PM.disable_s4=1 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pm-disable.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pm-disable.args
index 012a893d8f..b72ffc94c6 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pm-disable.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-pm-disable.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35/monitor.sock,server,\
nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-global ICH9-LPC.disable_s3=1 \
-global ICH9-LPC.disable_s4=1 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-usb2-multi.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-usb2-multi.args
index a4063da828..e2f5ce91f5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-usb2-multi.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-usb2-multi.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device i82801b11-bridge,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x1e \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-usb2-reorder.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-usb2-reorder.args
index ef48cb2978..784dcdcc7d 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-usb2-reorder.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-usb2-reorder.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device i82801b11-bridge,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x1e \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-usb2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-usb2.args
index c749da9437..be4a3f428d 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-usb2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-usb2.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device i82801b11-bridge,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x1e \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-virtio-pci.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-virtio-pci.args
index 035b810bac..8f6716cd01 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-virtio-pci.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35-virtio-pci.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device i82801b11-bridge,id=pci.1,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x1e \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35.args
index 11127d5a0a..6f72326faa 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/q35.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device ich9-usb-ehci1,id=usb,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x1d.0x7 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-alt.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-alt.args
index 2f3effd6d9..1f0c0453b6 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-alt.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-alt.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ BAR='' \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-commandline-ns0.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-commandline-ns0.args
index 3ff624821c..45b9db2a13 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-commandline-ns0.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-commandline-ns0.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-commandline-ns1.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-commandline-ns1.args
index 3ff624821c..45b9db2a13 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-commandline-ns1.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-commandline-ns1.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-commandline.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-commandline.args
index 3ff624821c..45b9db2a13 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-commandline.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-commandline.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-domain-commandline-ns0.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-domain-commandline-ns0.args
index 3ff624821c..45b9db2a13 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-domain-commandline-ns0.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-domain-commandline-ns0.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-domain-commandline.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-domain-commandline.args
index 3ff624821c..45b9db2a13 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-domain-commandline.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-domain-commandline.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-domain-ns0.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-domain-ns0.args
index 3ff624821c..45b9db2a13 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-domain-ns0.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-domain-ns0.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-no-env.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-no-env.args
index e8056dc97c..4166abecba 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-no-env.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns-no-env.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns.args
index 2f3effd6d9..1f0c0453b6 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemu-ns.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ BAR='' \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/reboot-timeout-disabled.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/reboot-timeout-disabled.args
index 29186572d5..cfad993312 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/reboot-timeout-disabled.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/reboot-timeout-disabled.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot order=n,reboot-timeout=-1 \
-usb
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/reboot-timeout-enabled.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/reboot-timeout-enabled.args
index fc73e1268e..ffac98fb0c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/reboot-timeout-enabled.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/reboot-timeout-enabled.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot order=n,reboot-timeout=128 \
-usb
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/restore-v2-fd.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/restore-v2-fd.args
index f7b6a1b9c0..285b082de9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/restore-v2-fd.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/restore-v2-fd.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/restore-v2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/restore-v2.args
index c0633a486c..b8cbd8ecaa 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/restore-v2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/restore-v2.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-allow-bogus-usb-controller.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-allow-bogus-usb-controller.args
index 9ae3f42060..ca71387677 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-allow-bogus-usb-controller.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-allow-bogus-usb-controller.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-device virtio-serial-s390,id=virtio-serial0 \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-s390,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,id=virtio-disk0,bootindex=1 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-allow-bogus-usb-none.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-allow-bogus-usb-none.args
index 9ae3f42060..ca71387677 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-allow-bogus-usb-none.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-allow-bogus-usb-none.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-device virtio-serial-s390,id=virtio-serial0 \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-s390,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,id=virtio-disk0,bootindex=1 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-panic-missing.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-panic-missing.args
index c31994a306..9d8fd9a4ac 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-panic-missing.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-panic-missing.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device virtio-serial-ccw,id=virtio-serial0,devno=fe.0.0000 \
-chardev pty,id=charconsole0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-panic-no-address.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-panic-no-address.args
index 576affcc03..7d5ac8eff2 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-panic-no-address.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-panic-no-address.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-device virtio-serial-ccw,id=virtio-serial0,devno=fe.0.0000 \
-chardev pty,id=charconsole0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-serial-2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-serial-2.args
index 39ac1eaba3..3cc33df4c7 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-serial-2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-serial-2.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-chardev pty,id=charserial0 \
-device sclpconsole,chardev=charserial0,id=serial0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-serial-console.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-serial-console.args
index 07409aebad..0f262f3b95 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-serial-console.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-serial-console.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-chardev pty,id=charserial0 \
-device sclpconsole,chardev=charserial0,id=serial0
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-serial.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-serial.args
index 07409aebad..0f262f3b95 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-serial.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/s390-serial.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-chardev pty,id=charserial0 \
-device sclpconsole,chardev=charserial0,id=serial0
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dac-none.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dac-none.args
index a2400f331b..ca21786717 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dac-none.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dac-none.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic-baselabel.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic-baselabel.args
index a2400f331b..ca21786717 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic-baselabel.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic-baselabel.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic-labelskip.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic-labelskip.args
index a2400f331b..ca21786717 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic-labelskip.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic-labelskip.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic-override.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic-override.args
index b0081f2549..1989df8620 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic-override.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic-override.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic-relabel.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic-relabel.args
index a2400f331b..ca21786717 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic-relabel.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic-relabel.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic.args
index a2400f331b..ca21786717 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-dynamic.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-none.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-none.args
index a2400f331b..ca21786717 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-none.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-none.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-static-labelskip.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-static-labelskip.args
index a2400f331b..ca21786717 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-static-labelskip.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-static-labelskip.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-static-relabel.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-static-relabel.args
index a2400f331b..ca21786717 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-static-relabel.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-static-relabel.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-static.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-static.args
index a2400f331b..ca21786717 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-static.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/seclabel-static.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-dev-chardev-iobase.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-dev-chardev-iobase.args
index da08b20dee..dddcd5474a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-dev-chardev-iobase.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-dev-chardev-iobase.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-dev-chardev.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-dev-chardev.args
index 344451b760..816caeb48e 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-dev-chardev.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-dev-chardev.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-file-chardev.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-file-chardev.args
index 23c092e2e9..56a4a1ec61 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-file-chardev.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-file-chardev.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-file-log.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-file-log.args
index 02332a8065..b982b4302c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-file-log.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-file-log.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-many-chardev.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-many-chardev.args
index da69d2537a..a033762a77 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-many-chardev.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-many-chardev.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-pty-chardev.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-pty-chardev.args
index c327477dd1..7e59afd493 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-pty-chardev.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-pty-chardev.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-spiceport-nospice.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-spiceport-nospice.args
index a2400f331b..ca21786717 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-spiceport-nospice.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-spiceport-nospice.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-spiceport.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-spiceport.args
index 96db147b1b..d867e9ceba 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-spiceport.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-spiceport.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=spice \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-chardev.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-chardev.args
index 69c5a04654..f0365e2ef3 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-chardev.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-chardev.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-telnet-chardev.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-telnet-chardev.args
index 6583f6cbaa..a9117d0b1c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-telnet-chardev.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-telnet-chardev.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-tlsx509-chardev-notls.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-tlsx509-chardev-notls.args
index 5ab6483457..3ac68eed6c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-tlsx509-chardev-notls.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-tlsx509-chardev-notls.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-tlsx509-chardev-verify.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-tlsx509-chardev-verify.args
index 4afd8222db..a270244641 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-tlsx509-chardev-verify.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-tlsx509-chardev-verify.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-tlsx509-chardev.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-tlsx509-chardev.args
index 4afd8222db..a270244641 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-tlsx509-chardev.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-tlsx509-chardev.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-tlsx509-secret-chardev.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-tlsx509-secret-chardev.args
index 676dab47fe..c71c7b7b91 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-tlsx509-secret-chardev.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-tcp-tlsx509-secret-chardev.args
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ file=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/master-key.aes \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-udp-chardev.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-udp-chardev.args
index 3037b868a2..aeb38eb501 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-udp-chardev.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-udp-chardev.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-unix-chardev.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-unix-chardev.args
index 77c5ae94cb..acba797cdd 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-unix-chardev.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-unix-chardev.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-vc-chardev.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-vc-chardev.args
index 26c44a5cf1..35049ed4c3 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-vc-chardev.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/serial-vc-chardev.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/shmem-plain-doorbell.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/shmem-plain-doorbell.args
index d97fe7a33a..3ab866c6c2 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/shmem-plain-doorbell.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/shmem-plain-doorbell.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/shmem.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/shmem.args
index 77abdff149..5f47adaac0 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/shmem.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/shmem.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-controller.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-controller.args
index 54e8d8e3e5..546daf892f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-controller.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-controller.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device usb-ccid,id=ccid0,bus=usb.0,port=1 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-host-certificates.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-host-certificates.args
index 5e0bdf2270..6dce3c64b3 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-host-certificates.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-host-certificates.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device usb-ccid,id=ccid0,bus=usb.0,port=1 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-host.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-host.args
index 54e8d8e3e5..546daf892f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-host.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-host.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device usb-ccid,id=ccid0,bus=usb.0,port=1 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-passthrough-spicevmc.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-passthrough-spicevmc.args
index 2971703b0e..0a4a00c533 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-passthrough-spicevmc.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-passthrough-spicevmc.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device usb-ccid,id=ccid0,bus=usb.0,port=1 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-passthrough-tcp.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-passthrough-tcp.args
index 768508081b..b9c39fbe26 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-passthrough-tcp.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smartcard-passthrough-tcp.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device usb-ccid,id=ccid0,bus=usb.0,port=1 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smbios.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smbios.args
index 36290ff8e6..ac56625148 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smbios.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smbios.args
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ asset=40000101,sku=Type3Sku1' \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smp.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smp.args
index 31ecb357af..d3450abbde 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smp.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/smp.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/sound-device.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/sound-device.args
index 678e02e7d8..b530afa2cd 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/sound-device.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/sound-device.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/sound.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/sound.args
index 61d2ec90a5..1f4bc175d9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/sound.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/sound.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/tpm-passthrough.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/tpm-passthrough.args
index 67252e3cdd..649036a4ad 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/tpm-passthrough.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/tpm-passthrough.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-TPM-VM/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-usb \
-tpmdev passthrough,id=tpm-tpm0,path=/dev/tpm0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller-default-q35.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller-default-q35.args
index 60f50aef3a..5f4267fb47 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller-default-q35.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller-default-q35.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device piix3-usb-uhci,id=usb,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x1
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller-explicit-q35.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller-explicit-q35.args
index d394ff47c5..7b647b34b5 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller-explicit-q35.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller-explicit-q35.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-q35-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device nec-usb-xhci,id=usb,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x1
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller-qemu-xhci.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller-qemu-xhci.args
index f4fe582bb8..4a7bb524ba 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller-qemu-xhci.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller-qemu-xhci.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device qemu-xhci,p2=8,p3=8,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller-xhci.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller-xhci.args
index 61814bbeea..97863a1880 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller-xhci.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller-xhci.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device nec-usb-xhci,p2=8,p3=8,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller.args
index 59a5944cd0..f9aa9ce7d6 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-controller.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-hub-autoadd-deluxe.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-hub-autoadd-deluxe.args
index 9710666b4c..345478f239 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-hub-autoadd-deluxe.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-hub-autoadd-deluxe.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-hub-autoadd.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-hub-autoadd.args
index e13df09d6a..ee68a19c51 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-hub-autoadd.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-hub-autoadd.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-hub.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-hub.args
index d82c38e757..1413c91780 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-hub.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-hub.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-ich9-autoassign.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-ich9-autoassign.args
index f97496086a..b8a1b6e555 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-ich9-autoassign.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-ich9-autoassign.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device ich9-usb-ehci1,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x4.0x7 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-ich9-companion.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-ich9-companion.args
index 85e3ee7725..24daa06e3f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-ich9-companion.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-ich9-companion.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device ich9-usb-ehci1,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x4.0x7 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-ich9-ehci-addr.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-ich9-ehci-addr.args
index a461b20ce1..72dfc1ea6a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-ich9-ehci-addr.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-ich9-ehci-addr.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device ich9-usb-ehci1,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3.0x7 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-long-port-path.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-long-port-path.args
index d7e5770b45..78021a09d6 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-long-port-path.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-long-port-path.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-none.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-none.args
index ad661df7ee..5427c3b347 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-none.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-none.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-piix3-controller.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-piix3-controller.args
index bc9e6ee008..2912cdbeea 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-piix3-controller.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-piix3-controller.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device piix3-usb-uhci,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x1.0x2 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-port-autoassign.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-port-autoassign.args
index 7b076aae17..17eb2c3f38 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-port-autoassign.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-port-autoassign.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-port-missing.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-port-missing.args
index 42c2d3c529..b6d0eb5180 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-port-missing.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-port-missing.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-ports.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-ports.args
index 82d44f34cf..998de3563e 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-ports.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-ports.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-redir-boot.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-redir-boot.args
index c8db66988e..8813131f2a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-redir-boot.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-redir-boot.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-device ich9-usb-ehci1,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x4.0x7 \
-device ich9-usb-uhci1,masterbus=usb.0,firstport=0,bus=pci.0,multifunction=on,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-redir-filter-version.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-redir-filter-version.args
index 50602aec45..a4938503ad 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-redir-filter-version.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-redir-filter-version.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-redir-filter.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-redir-filter.args
index b96045dda3..82fd5eb00b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-redir-filter.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-redir-filter.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device ich9-usb-ehci1,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x4.0x7 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-redir.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-redir.args
index ffa1c7eb60..58ac059b8a 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-redir.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-redir.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device ich9-usb-ehci1,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x4.0x7 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-xhci-autoassign.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-xhci-autoassign.args
index 18509a5bb2..16d99ed7f9 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-xhci-autoassign.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb-xhci-autoassign.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device nec-usb-xhci,p2=8,p3=8,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb1-usb2.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb1-usb2.args
index a19bdec6cd..61eb17f9a6 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb1-usb2.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/usb1-usb2.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device piix3-usb-uhci,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x1.0x2 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/user-aliases-usb.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/user-aliases-usb.args
index 4266cabef9..0abd2b471f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/user-aliases-usb.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/user-aliases-usb.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-gentoo/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-global PIIX4_PM.disable_s3=0 \
-global PIIX4_PM.disable_s4=0 \
-boot cd \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/user-aliases.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/user-aliases.args
index 33b2d42fe1..b2ec47b8c4 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/user-aliases.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/user-aliases.args
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ mem-path=/dev/hugepages1G/libvirt/qemu/-1-gentoo,size=1073741824 \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-gentoo/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-global PIIX4_PM.disable_s3=0 \
-global PIIX4_PM.disable_s4=0 \
-boot cd \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/vcpu-placement-static.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/vcpu-placement-static.args
index d9caeefbfb..d5e8748180 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/vcpu-placement-static.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/vcpu-placement-static.args
@@ -19,5 +19,6 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-dummy2/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-device-pciaddr-default.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-device-pciaddr-default.args
index 5d80e1dc35..7bfdc14e46 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-device-pciaddr-default.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-device-pciaddr-default.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-device-vgamem.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-device-vgamem.args
index 61692df734..49701c0db4 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-device-vgamem.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-device-vgamem.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-device.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-device.args
index 32e8dec019..68a55ac485 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-device.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-device.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-heads.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-heads.args
index 54dd8642a4..a4a6854816 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-heads.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-heads.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-nodevice.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-nodevice.args
index 9564df1524..7337c6d08f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-nodevice.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-nodevice.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-noheads.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-noheads.args
index 1a7e418b2a..d90dd9c24b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-noheads.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-noheads.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-sec-device-vgamem.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-sec-device-vgamem.args
index 413cb7b604..148de96a89 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-sec-device-vgamem.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-sec-device-vgamem.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-sec-device.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-sec-device.args
index d6fc6c033c..dcb7528376 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-sec-device.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-qxl-sec-device.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-vga-device-vgamem.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-vga-device-vgamem.args
index fa7ecb052d..268bc404b3 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-vga-device-vgamem.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-vga-device-vgamem.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-vga-device.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-vga-device.args
index 53b0ced51e..1895efe038 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-vga-device.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-vga-device.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-vga-nodevice.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-vga-nodevice.args
index 0659506e23..e16b672a0f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-vga-nodevice.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-vga-nodevice.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-vga-qxl-heads.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-vga-qxl-heads.args
index 553ed98de0..fe0182400d 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-vga-qxl-heads.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-vga-qxl-heads.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-ccw.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-ccw.args
index ca964e49dd..ec4e143e0c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-ccw.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-ccw.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-boot c \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-device.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-device.args
index fa76556c55..adc05645e2 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-device.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-device.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-secondary.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-secondary.args
index 18ce00dbd2..75f959b3d6 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-secondary.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-secondary.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-spice-gl.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-spice-gl.args
index cf57960199..04a90d4e9b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-spice-gl.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-spice-gl.args
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=spice \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-virgl.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-virgl.args
index bf94a29864..ea956827a8 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-virgl.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-gpu-virgl.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-vga.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-vga.args
index d5a116b31b..4c5635ae57 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-vga.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/video-virtio-vga.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-input-passthrough.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-input-passthrough.args
index c24c66c815..4b15d76e2b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-input-passthrough.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-input-passthrough.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-input.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-input.args
index ee74633b33..ada4ad002c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-input.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-input.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-lun.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-lun.args
index 72b0769247..69bdecf56c 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-lun.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-lun.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-test/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot dc \
-device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x6 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-options.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-options.args
index abe73801d3..b3ebea9cce 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-options.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-options.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-device virtio-scsi-pci,iommu_platform=on,ats=on,id=scsi0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x8 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-ccw.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-ccw.args
index 56d0911586..25b851928f 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-ccw.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-ccw.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-device virtio-serial-ccw,id=virtio-serial0,devno=fe.0.0001 \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-ccw,devno=fe.0.0000,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,\
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-default.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-default.args
index 2be6885325..85880fa11b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-default.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-default.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-egd.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-egd.args
index 902640c446..fe29daaff7 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-egd.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-egd.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-multiple.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-multiple.args
index ab3f1a3129..597d94d2b7 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-multiple.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-multiple.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-random.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-random.args
index f478ee813e..78288f7572 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-random.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-rng-random.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/vmcoreinfo.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/vmcoreinfo.args
index 1c3e2ed390..f80b7fc9d8 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/vmcoreinfo.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/vmcoreinfo.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog-device.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog-device.args
index a459d97d76..29ef0cbcab 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog-device.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog-device.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog-diag288.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog-diag288.args
index 5f11d2cacd..0e8b67724d 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog-diag288.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog-diag288.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-drive file=/dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0 \
-device virtio-blk-s390,drive=drive-virtio-disk0,id=virtio-disk0,bootindex=1 \
-device diag288,id=watchdog0 \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog-dump.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog-dump.args
index c4d281f996..1b1951fb69 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog-dump.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog-dump.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog-injectnmi.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog-injectnmi.args
index 4f27ff0052..0400b2974b 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog-injectnmi.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog-injectnmi.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog.args
index c2a505e1ed..7744baa469 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/watchdog.args
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-QEMUGuest1/monitor.sock,\
server,nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c \
-usb \
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/x86-kvm-32-on-64.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/x86-kvm-32-on-64.args
index 3360fda137..9359472c16 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/x86-kvm-32-on-64.args
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/x86-kvm-32-on-64.args
@@ -18,5 +18,6 @@ QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=none \
-chardev socket,id=charmonitor,path=/tmp/lib/domain--1-kvm/monitor.sock,server,\
nowait \
-mon chardev=charmonitor,id=monitor,mode=control \
+-rtc base=utc \
-no-acpi \
-boot c
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c b/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c
index 85ffc86d0a..b279e48ee0 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c
@@ -825,11 +825,11 @@ mymain(void)
DO_TEST("clock-utc", QEMU_CAPS_NODEFCONFIG);
DO_TEST("clock-localtime", NONE);
- DO_TEST("clock-localtime-basis-localtime", QEMU_CAPS_RTC);
- DO_TEST("clock-variable", QEMU_CAPS_RTC);
- DO_TEST("clock-france", QEMU_CAPS_RTC);
- DO_TEST("clock-hpet-off", QEMU_CAPS_RTC);
- DO_TEST("clock-catchup", QEMU_CAPS_RTC);
+ DO_TEST("clock-localtime-basis-localtime", NONE);
+ DO_TEST("clock-variable", NONE);
+ DO_TEST("clock-france", NONE);
+ DO_TEST("clock-hpet-off", NONE);
+ DO_TEST("clock-catchup", NONE);
DO_TEST("cpu-kvmclock", QEMU_CAPS_ENABLE_KVM);
DO_TEST("cpu-host-kvmclock", QEMU_CAPS_ENABLE_KVM);
DO_TEST("kvmclock", QEMU_CAPS_KVM);
@@ -867,7 +867,7 @@ mymain(void)
DO_TEST("pmu-feature-off", NONE);
DO_TEST("hugepages", NONE);
- DO_TEST("hugepages-numa", QEMU_CAPS_RTC,
+ DO_TEST("hugepages-numa",
QEMU_CAPS_PIIX_DISABLE_S3, QEMU_CAPS_PIIX_DISABLE_S4,
QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_SCSI,
QEMU_CAPS_ICH9_USB_EHCI1,
@@ -2342,7 +2342,6 @@ mymain(void)
QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_VIDEO_PRIMARY);
DO_TEST("q35-virt-manager-basic",
QEMU_CAPS_KVM,
- QEMU_CAPS_RTC,
QEMU_CAPS_MACHINE_OPT,
QEMU_CAPS_MACHINE_VMPORT_OPT,
QEMU_CAPS_ICH9_DISABLE_S3,
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c b/tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c
index a349d1fa8f..8d1d5852be 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c
@@ -859,7 +859,6 @@ mymain(void)
QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_VIDEO_PRIMARY);
DO_TEST("q35-virt-manager-basic",
QEMU_CAPS_KVM,
- QEMU_CAPS_RTC,
QEMU_CAPS_NO_KVM_PIT,
QEMU_CAPS_ICH9_DISABLE_S3,
QEMU_CAPS_ICH9_DISABLE_S4,