Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: Add MSR_AMD64_DC_CFG to the list of ignored MSRs

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2017-04-06 15:22+0200, Ladi Prosek:
> Hyper-V writes 0x800000000000 to MSR_AMD64_DC_CFG when running on AMD CPUs
> as recommended in erratum 383, analogous to our svm_init_erratum_383.
> 
> By ignoring the MSR, this patch enables running Hyper-V in L1 on AMD.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ladi Prosek <lprosek@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Dirty, but I don't see a reason to overengineer this ...

Applied to kvm/queue, thanks.

> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> @@ -2417,6 +2418,7 @@ int kvm_get_msr_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct msr_data *msr_info)
>  	case MSR_FAM10H_MMIO_CONF_BASE:
>  	case MSR_AMD64_BU_CFG2:
>  	case MSR_IA32_PERF_CTL:
> +	case MSR_AMD64_DC_CFG:

This will change L1 KVM's behavior to set erratum_383_found, but L0 will
kill it anyway after hitting the errata in L2.



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