On Sun, 12 Mar 2023 20:32:34 -0700, Reiji Watanabe wrote: > Presently, when a guest writes 1 to PMCR_EL0.{C,P}, which is WO/RAZ, > KVM saves the register value, including these bits. > When userspace reads the register using KVM_GET_ONE_REG, KVM returns > the saved register value as it is (the saved value might have these > bits set). This could result in userspace setting these bits on the > destination during migration. Consequently, KVM may end up resetting > the vPMU counter registers (PMCCNTR_EL0 and/or PMEVCNTR<n>_EL0) to > zero on the first KVM_RUN after migration. > > [...] Applied to kvmarm/fixes, thanks! [2/2] KVM: arm64: PMU: Don't save PMCR_EL0.{C,P} for the vCPU https://git.kernel.org/kvmarm/kvmarm/c/f6da81f650fa -- Best, Oliver