When the kernel is running in HYP (with VHE), it is necessary to include EL2 events if the user requests counting kernel or hypervisor events. Reviewed-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx> --- arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c index f7ab14c..1b52269 100644 --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ */ #include <asm/irq_regs.h> +#include <asm/virt.h> #include <linux/of.h> #include <linux/perf/arm_pmu.h> @@ -691,9 +692,12 @@ static int armv8pmu_set_event_filter(struct hw_perf_event *event, if (attr->exclude_idle) return -EPERM; + if (is_kernel_in_hyp_mode() && + attr->exclude_kernel != attr->exclude_hv) + return -EINVAL; if (attr->exclude_user) config_base |= ARMV8_EXCLUDE_EL0; - if (attr->exclude_kernel) + if (!is_kernel_in_hyp_mode() && attr->exclude_kernel) config_base |= ARMV8_EXCLUDE_EL1; if (!attr->exclude_hv) config_base |= ARMV8_INCLUDE_EL2; -- 2.1.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html