At this point in time, most guests (in the default, out-of-the-box configuration) are likely to use IA32_SPEC_CTRL. Therefore, drop the compiler hint that it is unlikely for KVM to be intercepting WRMSR of IA32_SPEC_CTRL. Signed-off-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@xxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c index 9dba04b6b019..b092f61b8258 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c @@ -858,7 +858,7 @@ unsigned int __vmx_vcpu_run_flags(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx) * to change it directly without causing a vmexit. In that case read * it after vmexit and store it in vmx->spec_ctrl. */ - if (unlikely(!msr_write_intercepted(vmx, MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL))) + if (!msr_write_intercepted(vmx, MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL)) flags |= VMX_RUN_SAVE_SPEC_CTRL; return flags; -- 2.38.0.413.g74048e4d9e-goog