Setting 'pmu' does not make sense for CPU types emulating physical CPUs. Signed-off-by: Akihiko Odaki <akihiko.odaki@xxxxxxxxxx> --- target/arm/cpu.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/target/arm/cpu.c b/target/arm/cpu.c index 14d4eca12740..8c180c679ce2 100644 --- a/target/arm/cpu.c +++ b/target/arm/cpu.c @@ -1594,6 +1594,13 @@ static bool arm_get_pmu(Object *obj, Error **errp) static void arm_set_pmu(Object *obj, bool value, Error **errp) { ARMCPU *cpu = ARM_CPU(obj); + const char *typename = object_get_typename(obj); + + if (strcmp(typename, ARM_CPU_TYPE_NAME("host")) && + strcmp(typename, ARM_CPU_TYPE_NAME("max"))) { + error_setg(errp, "Setting 'pmu' is only supported by host and max"); + return; + } if (value) { if (kvm_enabled() && !kvm_arm_pmu_supported()) { -- 2.45.2