[PATCH 4.9 096/107] KVM: VMX: support MSR_IA32_ARCH_CAPABILITIES as a feature MSR

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4.9-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>

commit cd28325249a1ca0d771557ce823e0308ad629f98 upstream

This lets userspace read the MSR_IA32_ARCH_CAPABILITIES and check that all
requested features are available on the host.

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c |    4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -1015,6 +1015,7 @@ static unsigned num_emulated_msrs;
 static u32 msr_based_features[] = {
 	MSR_F10H_DECFG,
 	MSR_IA32_UCODE_REV,
+	MSR_IA32_ARCH_CAPABILITIES,
 };
 
 static unsigned int num_msr_based_features;
@@ -1023,7 +1024,8 @@ static int kvm_get_msr_feature(struct kv
 {
 	switch (msr->index) {
 	case MSR_IA32_UCODE_REV:
-		rdmsrl(msr->index, msr->data);
+	case MSR_IA32_ARCH_CAPABILITIES:
+		rdmsrl_safe(msr->index, &msr->data);
 		break;
 	default:
 		if (kvm_x86_ops->get_msr_feature(msr))





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