----- kernellwp@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > From: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Linux (among the others) has checks to make sure that certain features > > aren't enabled on a certain family/model/stepping if the microcode > version > isn't greater than or equal to a known good version. > > By exposing the real microcode version, we're preventing buggy guests > that > don't check that they are running virtualized (i.e., they should trust > the > hypervisor) from disabling features that are effectively not buggy. > > Suggested-by: Filippo Sironi <sironi@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@xxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 1 + > arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 8 ++++++-- > 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h > b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h > index 938d453..6e13f2f 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h > +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h > @@ -507,6 +507,7 @@ struct kvm_vcpu_arch { > u64 smi_count; > bool tpr_access_reporting; > u64 ia32_xss; > + u32 microcode_version; > > /* > * Paging state of the vcpu > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c > index 1a3ed81..cc51c61 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c > @@ -2247,7 +2247,6 @@ int kvm_set_msr_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, > struct msr_data *msr_info) > > switch (msr) { > case MSR_AMD64_NB_CFG: > - case MSR_IA32_UCODE_REV: > case MSR_IA32_UCODE_WRITE: > case MSR_VM_HSAVE_PA: > case MSR_AMD64_PATCH_LOADER: > @@ -2255,6 +2254,10 @@ int kvm_set_msr_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, > struct msr_data *msr_info) > case MSR_AMD64_DC_CFG: > break; > > + case MSR_IA32_UCODE_REV: > + if (msr_info->host_initiated) > + vcpu->arch.microcode_version = data >> 32; > + break; > case MSR_EFER: > return set_efer(vcpu, data); > case MSR_K7_HWCR: > @@ -2550,7 +2553,7 @@ int kvm_get_msr_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, > struct msr_data *msr_info) > msr_info->data = 0; > break; > case MSR_IA32_UCODE_REV: > - msr_info->data = 0x100000000ULL; > + msr_info->data = (u64)vcpu->arch.microcode_version << 32; > break; > case MSR_MTRRcap: > case 0x200 ... 0x2ff: > @@ -8232,6 +8235,7 @@ void kvm_vcpu_reset(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool > init_event) > vcpu->arch.regs_dirty = ~0; > > vcpu->arch.ia32_xss = 0; > + vcpu->arch.microcode_version = 0x1; > > kvm_x86_ops->vcpu_reset(vcpu, init_event); > } > -- > 2.7.4 I think you need to add MSR_IA32_UCODE_REV to emulated_msrs[] to allow for proper live-migration of this MSR value. The rest seems fine to me. :) Regards, -Liran