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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h index 286c88e285ea..2a0b94e0fda7 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h @@ -91,6 +91,18 @@ union vmx_exit_reason { u32 full; }; +static inline bool intel_pmu_has_perf_global_ctrl(struct kvm_pmu *pmu) +{ + /* + * Architecturally, Intel's SDM states that IA32_PERF_GLOBAL_CTRL is + * supported if "CPUID.0AH: EAX[7:0] > 0", i.e. if the PMU version is + * greater than zero. However, KVM only exposes and emulates the MSR + * to/for the guest if the guest PMU supports at least "Architectural + * Performance Monitoring Version 2". + */ + return pmu->version > 1; +} + #define vcpu_to_lbr_desc(vcpu) (&to_vmx(vcpu)->lbr_desc) #define vcpu_to_lbr_records(vcpu) (&to_vmx(vcpu)->lbr_desc.records) |