[Devel] [PATCH RHEL7 COMMIT] ms/KVM: x86: expose MSR_TSC_AUX to userspace
Konstantin Khorenko
khorenko at virtuozzo.com
Thu Dec 1 01:51:12 PST 2016
The commit is pushed to "branch-rh7-3.10.0-327.36.1.vz7.20.x-ovz" and will appear at https://src.openvz.org/scm/ovz/vzkernel.git
after rh7-3.10.0-327.36.1.vz7.20.8
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commit 37f023b9287ec994f33a676f280ebd26816b2dfa
Author: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini at redhat.com>
Date: Thu Dec 1 13:51:12 2016 +0400
ms/KVM: x86: expose MSR_TSC_AUX to userspace
If we do not do this, it is not properly saved and restored across
migration. Windows notices due to its self-protection mechanisms,
and is very upset about it (blue screen of death).
Cc: Radim Krcmar <rkrcmar at redhat.com>
Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini at redhat.com>
ms commit: 9dbe6cf ("KVM: x86: expose MSR_TSC_AUX to userspace")
https://jira.sw.ru/browse/PSBM-55531
Signed-off-by: Evgeny Yakovlev <eyakovlev at virtuozzo.com>
---
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 11 ++++++-----
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 4b2754b..78ea28c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -953,7 +953,7 @@ static u32 msrs_to_save[] = {
MSR_CSTAR, MSR_KERNEL_GS_BASE, MSR_SYSCALL_MASK, MSR_LSTAR,
#endif
MSR_IA32_TSC, MSR_IA32_CR_PAT, MSR_VM_HSAVE_PA,
- MSR_IA32_FEATURE_CONTROL, MSR_IA32_BNDCFGS
+ MSR_IA32_FEATURE_CONTROL, MSR_IA32_BNDCFGS, MSR_TSC_AUX,
};
static unsigned num_msrs_to_save;
@@ -4148,16 +4148,17 @@ static void kvm_init_msr_list(void)
/*
* Even MSRs that are valid in the host may not be exposed
- * to the guests in some cases. We could work around this
- * in VMX with the generic MSR save/load machinery, but it
- * is not really worthwhile since it will really only
- * happen with nested virtualization.
+ * to the guests in some cases.
*/
switch (msrs_to_save[i]) {
case MSR_IA32_BNDCFGS:
if (!kvm_x86_ops->mpx_supported())
continue;
break;
+ case MSR_TSC_AUX:
+ if (!kvm_x86_ops->rdtscp_supported())
+ continue;
+ break;
default:
break;
}
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