This patch set allows usermode to disable PMU virtualization on individual x86 VMs. When disabled, the PMU is not advertised to or accessible from the guest. Corrected changes that I missed committing into v3 patch set. This incorporates Like's suggestions from reviewing v2. David Dunn (3): KVM: x86: Provide per VM capability for disabling PMU virtualization KVM: selftests: Allow creation of selftest VM without vcpus KVM: selftests: Verify disabling PMU virtualization via KVM_CAP_CONFIG_PMU Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst | 21 ++++++++ arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 1 + arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c | 8 ++++ arch/x86/kvm/svm/pmu.c | 2 +- arch/x86/kvm/vmx/pmu_intel.c | 2 +- arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 12 +++++ include/uapi/linux/kvm.h | 4 ++ tools/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h | 4 ++ .../selftests/kvm/include/kvm_util_base.h | 3 ++ tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/kvm_util.c | 48 ++++++++++++++----- .../kvm/x86_64/pmu_event_filter_test.c | 45 +++++++++++++++++ 11 files changed, 135 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) -- 2.35.0.rc0.227.g00780c9af4-goog