[PATCH] Enable ERMS feature support for KVM

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This patch exposes ERMS feature to KVM guests.

The REP MOVSB/STOSB instruction can enhance fast strings attempts to
move as much of the data with larger size load/stores as possible.

 Signed-off-by: Yang, Wei <wei.y.yang@xxxxxxxxx>

---
 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index ff4623b..21fd313 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -2361,7 +2361,7 @@ static void do_cpuid_ent(struct kvm_cpuid_entry2 *entry, u32 function,
 
 	/* cpuid 7.0.ebx */
 	const u32 kvm_supported_word9_x86_features =
-		F(SMEP);
+		F(SMEP) | F(ERMS);
 
 	/* all calls to cpuid_count() should be made on the same cpu */
 	get_cpu();
-- 
1.7.1

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