Create a helper function to check the validity of a proposed value for
IA32_PERF_GLOBAL_CTRL from the existing check in intel_pmu_set_msr().
Per Intel's SDM, the reserved bits in IA32_PERF_GLOBAL_CTRL must be
cleared for the corresponding host/guest state fields.
Suggested-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@xxxxxxxxxx>
Co-developed-by: Krish Sadhukhan <krish.sadhukhan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Krish Sadhukhan <krish.sadhukhan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Oliver Upton <oupton@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Peter Shier <pshier@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/pmu.h | 6 ++++++
arch/x86/kvm/vmx/pmu_intel.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.h b/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.h
index 58265f761c3b..67a0f6da567c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.h
@@ -79,6 +79,12 @@ static inline bool pmc_is_enabled(struct kvm_pmc *pmc)
return kvm_x86_ops->pmu_ops->pmc_is_enabled(pmc);
}
+static inline bool kvm_is_valid_perf_global_ctrl(struct kvm_pmu *pmu,
+ u64 data)
+{
+ return !(pmu->global_ctrl_mask & data);
+}
+
/* returns general purpose PMC with the specified MSR. Note that it can be
* used for both PERFCTRn and EVNTSELn; that is why it accepts base as a
* paramenter to tell them apart.
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/pmu_intel.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/pmu_intel.c
index 4dea0e0e7e39..963766d631ad 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/pmu_intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/pmu_intel.c
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ static int intel_pmu_set_msr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct msr_data *msr_info)
case MSR_CORE_PERF_GLOBAL_CTRL:
if (pmu->global_ctrl == data)
return 0;
- if (!(data & pmu->global_ctrl_mask)) {
+ if (kvm_is_valid_perf_global_ctrl(pmu, data)) {
global_ctrl_changed(pmu, data);
return 0;
}
--
2.23.0.187.g17f5b7556c-goog
